A reputable banking institution with a strong commitment to providing innovative and impactful financial services to support the growth of the economy is seeking qualified professionals for several roles to join their team.

Summary

• The Chief Finance Officer is responsible for providing financial leadership on all tactical and strategic matters related to financial planning, cost-benefit analysis and budget preparation and management for management decision-making and for meeting legal & regulatory requirements

Qualification Required & Experience

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized university
• A minimum of 12 years relevant experience with at least 4 years in a management role preferably in a financial sector
• Membership of a relevant professional body (CA/ACCA/CIMA/CCA or equivalent)

Skills and competencies

• Excellent knowledge of the financial industry, bank of Ghana regulations, and other statutory financial regulations relevant to the banking industry
• Excellent knowledge of best practices in financial reporting and regulations including IFRS
• Excellent knowledge of Funds Transfer Pricing and cost allocation methodologies for business segment performance reporting
• Excellent cost accounting skills is critical for the role
• Excellent budgeting skills is critical for the role and good knowledge in treasury management is desirable
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong strategic planning skills
• Outstanding communication skills – writing skills and strong verbal and listening skills is essential
• Proficient computer skills (i.e, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, MS Access) essential for effective service delivery

Location: Accra