Job Title: Financial Analyst / Verification Officer
Organisation: KCB Bank Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
KCB Bank Uganda Limited which is part of KCB Group, East Africa’s largest commercial bank that was established in 1896. Over the years, the Bank has grown and spread its wings into Tanzania, South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi completing the East African circuit in the year 2012. Today, the Group has the largest branch network in the region with over 238 branches, 950 ATMs and 8,000 agents offering banking services on a 24/7 basis in East Africa. KCB Bank Uganda was established in the year 2007 and has grown to become one of Uganda’s top ten commercial banks.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Spread and analyze customer financial statements on Credit Quest for all segments (Retail, Corporate, and Mortgage) to support accurate credit appraisal.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS/IAS standards for all submitted financial statements and advise clients, auditors, and accountants on corrective actions where necessary.
- Extract and validate key lending ratios and cash flows with 100% accuracy to enable sound credit decisioning.
- Verify authenticity of credit documents and client information, including financial statements, contracts, invoices, KYC documents, and bank statements, in collaboration with Risk, Legal, and Compliance teams.
- Conduct business visits to client premises to confirm details presented in credit applications.
- Perform fraud checks and identify discrepancies in application documents, escalating issues promptly to the sanctioning authority.
- Maintain service level agreements (SLAs) by adhering to established workflows and turnaround times for financial spreading and document verification.
- Respond to inquiries and provide technical guidance to credit analysts and business teams on financial analysis and Credit Quest usage.
- Deliver training sessions on financial statement analysis and system usage for credit and business teams.
- Communicate financial spreads /reports to the various users for further actioning.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Business-related courses e.g. Accounting & Finance, Business Administration, Economics etc.
- Required
Professional Qualifications
- Professional qualification e.g. ACCA or CPA will be an added advantage.
- Added Advantage
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience preferably in Credit/Lending, Financial Analysis, Banking Operations, Working with Credit Quest (CQ), Working with Credit Quest Financial Analyzer, Data Analytics Tools (MS Excel/Python/Altryx/Power BI/SQL etc.
How to Apply:
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please log in to our Recruitment portal and submit your application with a detailed CV.
Deadline: 4th January 2026
Note: Qualified candidates with disability are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36