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Job Title:   Regulatory Reporting Officer

Organisation: Cairo Bank Uganda

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Financial Controller

About US:

Cairo Bank Uganda Limited was incorporated on 11th July, 1994.  The Bank was formerly known as Cairo International Bank owned by the three leading Egyptian Banks namely; Banque Du Caire, Bank Misr and National Bank of Egypt.  In 2019, it became a fully owned subsidiary of Banque Du Caire (BDC). The shareholder consolidation in 2019 was on the back of expanding its presence across Africa whilst providing an entry point into the COMESA market.

Job Summary:  The Regulatory Reporting Officer will mainly monitor the regulatory environment for any regulatory changes and preparing an impact analysis that provides insights for management decision making.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and perform first cut detailed analysis and review of daily, weekly and monthly regulatory reports, making the necessary corrections before submission for review.
• Deliver accurate and timely regulatory, financial and statistical information to Central Bank
• Maintain an updated register of all regulatory returns submitted by Finance and liaise with compliance to ensure the same is accurately captured in the obligations register
• Lead the continuous review and strengthening of the reporting control environment by providing subject matter expertise on Bank of Uganda reporting.
• Work closely with the Financial Controller to identify and coordinate opportunities for rationalization and automation of regulatory reports.
• Support the audit process and ensure all audit queries are addressed in the timely manner.
• Prepare and share management performance reports and provide key insights on trend and variance analysis.
• Liaise with Central Bank on issues arising from financial, statistical and other reports
• Review of impairment workings provided by the credit risk team to ensure they are compliant to prudential guidelines.
• Attend to all ad-hoc queries from Finance and other stakeholders of the unit.
• To ensure the chart of accounts is properly set up.
• Perform cost trend analysis and ensure that all costs are booked in the right cost centres to ensure accurate cost reporting.
• Attend to any other business assigned to you by the Financial Controller and Head of Finance

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting from a recognized University.
• A Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role in a supervised financial institution by Bank of Uganda with at least 2 years’ experience in Regulatory and Taxation reporting.
• Professional Qualifications e.g. ACCA, CPA OR CIMA are required.
• Comprehensive understanding of the Banking practice and understanding of domestic tax laws.
• Understanding of the local regulatory requirements
• Understanding of prudential guidelines and other Bank of Uganda requirements
• Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail.
• Proficiency in computer application
• Team Work

Disclaimer: Cairo bank Uganda is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate irrespective of gender, color of skin, religion, culture, education, social status, ethnic affiliation, political inclination, or nationality.

How to Apply:

All Interested candidates should send their application letters together with their curriculum vitae to the Head Human Resources at recruitment@cbu.co.ug

Deadline: 29th April 2024 by 5:00pm

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