Job Vacancies at a Non-Bank Financial Institution - IBFCAlliance Ltd

The Finance Controller will be responsible for:

•   Maintaining accurate books and records
•   Preparing audited financial statements
•   Preparing Management reports and Board reports
•   Preparing regulatory reports
•   Ensuring compliance with all applicable tax regulations  and  laws
•  Managing relationships with our banks, regulators and other relevant stakeholders

Academic and Professional qualifications

•  First degree in Accounting or other related fields
• ACA or ACCA qualification and registered with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN)

Technical Skills

• Thorough knowledge of IFRS accounting principles
• Good understanding of relevant tax laws
• Financial Statement analysis
• Financial modelling
• Sound Excel skills  (At the minimum, must be able to  prepare FS using Excel)
•  Excellent written and oral communications skills

Required attributes

•   Strong leadership skills
•   Ability to work under little or no supervision
•   Good people management skills
•   Excellent ethical values
•   Meticulous attention to detail

Work experience

• 6 - 8 years’ relevant working experience with minimum of two years in a supervisory or managerial position
• Work experience in a tax or audit practice is desirable while experience in the financial services industry will be an added advantage

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RISK OFFICER

The Risk Officer will be responsible for:

• Maintaining a Risk Register
• Carrying out periodic risk assessment and evaluation
• Monitoring and identifying emerging risks
• Presenting the Risk report to Management and Board Committees
• Creating business continuity plans to limit risks
• Building risk awareness amongst staff by providing support and training within the company

Academic and Professional qualifications

• First Degree
• ACA or ACCA is compulsory and candidate must be registered with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN)
• CIS or CFA will be an advantage

Technical Skills

• Risk Management
• Good understanding of the financial sector
• Excellent Communication (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Required attributes 

• Excellent ethical value
• Ability to think through issues independently
• Resourcefulness and Initiative
• Meticulous attention to detail
• People Management
• Analytical Skill

Work experience

• 4 to 6 years cognate experience most of which has been spent in a similar role.
• Internal Audit experience in the financial services industry.

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Qualifications

• First Degree
• CIS or CFA is desirable
• MBA or ACA will be an advantage
• Technical and Business development skills.                                 
• Excellent Communication (written and verbal)
• Client Acquisition                                    
• Credit Analysis and Documentation
• Treasury Management
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Financial Modelling
• Investment Management
• Valuation of Equity and Fixed Income Instruments
• Risk Management

Required Attributes

• Solid leadership skills with ability to take decisions.
• Excellent ethical value
• Ability to think through issues independently
• Resourcefulness and Initiative
• Passion and energy for business development and long-term client relationship management
• Good RM skills
• People Management

Experience  

• 10 to 15 years cognate experience, most of which must have been spent in a reputable commercial and/or Investment Bank. Candidates with experience in top Professional Accountancy practice within Financial Institutions and willing to make career switch will be considered.

Job Description

The ideal candidate who must be able to execute end to end flawlessly without supervision and with initiative, will deploy the skills above to lead a team of at least 6 Investment Professionals (this can increase quickly to 10 with growth of the business) in:

• Business Development and Strategy
• Client Acquisition
• Flawless Documentation
• Risk Management (both strategic and operational)
• Long term Client Relationship Management