Job Title: Finance Manager
The Finance Manager will be responsible for maintaining financial, accounting, administrative and personnel services in order to meet statutory and regulatory requirements and support banking operations.
Key Responsibilities
- To prepare timely financial statements and
reports as required by all pertinent laws and regulations and deemed
necessary and demanded from time to time by the Board of Directors.
- To regulate, supervise and implement a timely,
full and accurate set of accounting books of the organization reflecting
all its activities in a manner commensurate with the relevant legislation,
regulation and internal guidelines.
- To coordinate effective treasury management to
ensure effective cash flow and cash flow analysis.
- To prepare, control and monitor the
organization’s revenue, capital and expenditure budget in line with the
strategic and operation plans of the organization.
- To create and maintain strong financial
discipline by planning, controlling and reporting on the organization’s
financial performance to the Board and Senior Management on a monthly,
quarterly, half yearly and yearly basis.
- Liaise with External auditors and regulatory
bodies to ensure that all financial transactions are compliant with
existing regulatory instruments and accounting standards.
- Monitoring fixed assets register, provision
accounts and investment portfolio.
- Liaise with ICT department in the acquisition
of the necessary software for the finance function.
- To maintain a good working relationship with
the financial institutions and capital markets with the aim of securing
funds necessary for the operations of the organization.
- To alert the Board of Directors regarding any
irregularity, lack of compliance, lack of adherence and problems
concerning the financial systems, financial plans and financial operations
which could have a negative financial implication.
Qualifications:
- A Degree in accounting or related field with
professional accounting qualification CPA(K), ACCA etc.
- Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
Previous Experience:
- At least 5 years working experience at
managerial level of which at least two must be the level of Finance
Manager or its equivalent.
Competitive remuneration will be
provided for successful candidate.
Suitable candidates should submit their applications including detailed CV with at least 3 reference contacts to hr@uwezomfbank.com or info@uwezomfbank.com by latest 31st January 2015.
Uwezo Microfinance Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
