FINANCE DIRECTOR – Empowerbank 235 views

Empowerbank invites qualified and experienced persons to apply for the following vacant positions:-

FINANCE DIRECTOR –

Reports to the Chief Executive Officer and will be responsible for providing leadership to the finance and administration function of the Microbank. The FD shall steer the organization’s resource management, utilization, and financial reporting activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

⦁ Oversees the finance and administration function of the Microbank.
⦁ Develops a cohesive finance and accounting strategy for the Bank.
⦁ Assists in the development of long-term strategic direction, goals, and objectives for the Bank annually.
⦁ Consolidates annual budget for the bank for presentation to management and the Board.
⦁ Oversees the financial reporting processes.
⦁ Authorised and monitors CAPEX and operational expenditures for compliance with regulatory and approved expenditures.
⦁ Implements and manages the Bank’s returns to regulatory authorities and that the standard financial reports are in compliance with set regulatory policies.
⦁ Advises the CEO and the Board on any financial and related matters.
⦁ Manages and ensures the availability of adequate resources for the timely execution of the external audit processes.

Job Skills and Competences

⦁ Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
⦁ Expert knowledge of banking laws and compliance regulations related to microfinance institutions.
⦁ Excellent leadership abilities, decision-making skills, and critical thinking skills.
⦁ Good writing skills and verbal communication skills to interact with various audiences.

Qualification & Experience

⦁ At least a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
⦁ Professional qualifications such as CA, CIS, CIMA, CPA or ACCA
⦁ An MBA degree would be an added advantage
⦁ At least ten (10) years of relevant work experience, 3 of which must be at senior management level.

Job Summary

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Job Type

Contract

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Location

Harare

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Category

Finance

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Closing Date

May 31, 2023