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Finance Manager Job Description

The Finance Manager will oversee accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, coordinating audits, and managing compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of experience in the financial services industry, strong accounting knowledge, and relevant qualifications such as ACCA or ACA.

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Finance Manager Job Description

The Finance Manager will oversee accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, coordinating audits, and managing compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of experience in the financial services industry, strong accounting knowledge, and relevant qualifications such as ACCA or ACA.

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JOB DESCRIPTION – Finance Manager

Position: Finance Manager


Report to: Head, Financial & Regulatory Reporting
Location: Head Office

Job Summary: The ideal candidate will coordinate all activities relating to
accurate and timely reporting of historical financial performance
and communicating same to stakeholders in the relevant
accounting standards and formats. Candidate will also have
responsibility for coordinating regulatory reporting and
compliance with zero infraction tolerance.

Duties of the Position

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

 Preparation of period financial statements in International Financial Reporting


Standards (IFRS) with accuracy and timeliness as key measurement targets

 Preparation of Board quarterly reports incorporating analytical review from


previous quarter

 Coordinating the preparation for and handling of annual statutory audit


 Coordination of all activities relating to preparation for and handling of
CBN/NDIC Risk Examinations of the Bank

 Preparation of quarterly earnings forecast with justifications


 Maintaining and obtaining database for addressing request from Rating
Agencies, and other strategic partners

 General Ledger review and Reconciliations


 Coordinating all issues relating to the Bank’s compliance with current and
emerging International Financial Reporting Standards

 Maintenance of Fixed Assets Register


 Monthly CBN Returns and Queries
 Any other duties as may be assigned

Candidate’s Knowledge and Attributes

- Minimum of 10 years working experience in the financial service industry


especially in Commercial/Microfinance Banks operating in Nigeria.
- Strong accounting bias with deep knowledge of financial accounting and
regulations
- Candidate must have sound knowledge of the International Financial Reporting
Standards especially relating to financial instruments
- Successful candidates must be self-driven, very energetic, highly resourceful and
versatile with exceptional leadership capabilities
- Candidate must also have the ability to develop financial models and use the
models to analyze business opportunities and risks
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, self-confidence, strong conceptual and
presentation skills
Qualification

- First degree in Accountancy, Finance, Economics or any related numerate


discipline with a minimum of second class or its equivalent.
- Professional certification especially in ACCA or ACA

- M.Sc. or MBA will be an added advantage.

Key Performance Indicators

- Zero regulatory infraction


- Timely and accurate Reporting
- Prompt adaptation to new requirements.

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