Fresh Jobs at Accion Microfinance Bank Limited

Job Responsibilities

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

Qualification & Experiences

• Professional certification especially in ACCA or ACA.
• M.Sc. or MBA will be an added advantage.
• 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

Required Knowledge:

• 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

Job Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team across the bank to enhance and drive adoption and utilization of digital banking products.
• Design and drive implementation of low-friction, customer-friendly and risk-mitigated operational processes for products
• Drive product adoption, engagement and deepening of customer relationships across the bank?s digital product portfolio
• Work with relevant stakeholders to make sure the right feature set, operational, onboarding, and compliance processes are included to meet customer needs.
• Manage customer-focused quality assessments and improvement processes.
• Support risk management, compliance, and audit needs as necessary.
• Analyze trends and market disruptions while searching for emerging market opportunities
• Provide leadership and guidance for staff in reporting line
• Position the bank for open banking adoption
• Assess reliability, safety, performance and risk of new concept, solution, designs & methodologies.
• Manage any other responsibility as assigned by line manager

Qualification & Experiences

• Minimum of B.Sc / HND in any relevant discipline. Post-graduate degree will be an added advantage
• A minimum of 7 years post-NYSC experience, in financial services, Fintech, IT, Telco, Consulting, or similar sector.
• 3+ years of digital or mobile product management experience
• Demonstrated track record of delivering digital products that generate substantial value for the bank and customers
• Must be comfortable delving into technical topics, producing thoughtful analysis, and presenting to a wide range of executive stakeholders.

Required Knowledge:

• Knowledge of digital and IT solutions, services and products
• Strong knowledge of current digital banking trends
• Knowledge of Product Management
• Knowledge of mobile technologies, especially as related to financial services
• Knowledge of Ideation and prototype development
• Knowledge of Stakeholder Management
• Knowledge of Project Management
• Knowledge of Basic programming skills
• Knowledge of Market Trend Analysis
• Knowledge of IT Security
• Strategic and innovative thinking and writing.
• Conversion of strategic thoughts to realistic plans and workflows.
• Data gathering and analytic skills.
• Organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills to convey the business case, business plan, and intended end state of the digital product experiences.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office applications (Project Management, Visio, Excel, Word and Power Points)