Chief Finance Officer at Prodigy Microfinance Bank

About the Role

• The ideal candidate must be currently working with a bank or financial services and must possess a deep understanding of financial modeling and the ability to simplify complex financial data for non-finance stakeholders.
• The financial manager will be responsible for managing and handling the financial activities and reports of the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead the annual budgeting process and provide monthly/quarterly rolling forecasts.
• Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and present insights to the executive team.
• Strategic Growth: Analyze market trends and competitor data to identify opportunities for expansion or cost-saving.
• Risk Management: Ensure compliance with local and federal regulations while maintaining robust internal controls.
• Team Leadership: Oversee accounting/accounts payable/receivable teams and foster a culture of professional development.
• Cash Flow Management: Monitor liquidity and manage investment strategies to optimize company capital.
• Developing long-term financial plans, budgets, and forecasts in alignment with corporate objectives and market trends
• Develop and enhance internal reporting processes

Academic Qualification & Required Experience

• Possess a bachelor's degree with a 2:1 in accounting or finance, with 6+ years of continuous experience in finance and 2 years in a managerial position within a banking or financial sector
• Relevant professional qualification in ICAN or ACCA
• Must be currently working with a financial or banking institution
• BankOne Accounting Software knowledge is an added advantage
• A master's degree in accounting or finance is an added advantage
• Knowledge of the use of the BankOne core application is an added advantage
• Experience in building and maintaining financial models and driving business decision support
• Advanced level of business and commercial acumen
• A proven track record of using data to solve complex business problems.
• Sound financial presentation skills.
• Experience in preparing professional reports and presentations
• Good use of Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Bankone.

Benefits

• Salary: N800,000 - N1,000,000 monthly
• Competitive salary
• Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Leave Allowance
• Training & Development