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Head of Finance - Gambia
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SalaryCompetitive Salary + Other BenefitsLocationGambiaIndustryBanking & Financial ServicesJob Description
Job Title: Head of Finance - Gambia
Industry: Banking
Location: Gambia
Salary: Competitive Salary Package + Benefits
Responsibilities
- Formulate and implement financial policies and procedures.
- Direct, plan control and coordinate Finance and Accounting of country business
- Ensure correct maintenance of financial records of the bank
- Identify and champion cost optimization opportunities
- Prepare financial and statutory report for management and external reporting
- Monitor Asset Quality, Capital Adequacy, Liquidity, Profitability Analysis.
- Monitor adherence to the bank’s and statutory reporting requirements.
- Co-ordinate process for data collection for Rating Agencies
- Establish and implement structures and processes for budget preparation and budgetary control.
- Prepare annual budgets and periodic budget performance reports
- Prepare periodic management accounts
- Ensure compliance with group accounting policies and processes in respect income recognition, fixed assets capitalisation, expense amortization etc.
- Perform other functions as assigned by Head, FINCON Subsidiaries
Requirements
- A good first degree in any discipline plus Professional Accounting Certification; and Relevant Masters’ degree will be an advantage
- Minimum of 10 years post qualification experience in Financial Management of which at least 7 must have been in the Banking Sector and 3 years must have been at a management level
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Taxation
- Budgeting
- Banking Operations
- Finance & Accounting and Tax
- Analytical skills
- Strategic Planning skills
Supervisory Skills
- Leadership / Supervisory
- Team building / conflict management
- Organization & coordination
- General managerial / administration
Generic Skills
- Strategic Focus
- Integrity and Discretion
- Initiative/ Proactive
- Entrepreneurship
- Analytical skills / Problem solving
- Resilience, Tenacity and Integrity
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication (oral & written)
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