Chief Finance Officer Employment Opportunity – Ecobank Uganda Limited

Job Title:           Chief Finance Officer
Organisation: Ecobank Uganda
Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Managing
Director
About US:
Ecobank Uganda Limited is the leading commercial bank offering
wholesale, retail, transaction banking services and products to individuals,
governments, financial institutions, multinationals, international
organizations, medium and small enterprises.
Job Summary: The Chief
Finance Officer will oversee the financial management activities of the Bank
and support the delivery of the bank’s overall strategic objectives.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Develop strategic financial procedures to
    support management decisions and maintain integrity of accounting
    practices, reporting and disclosure.
  • Work in liaison with the Executive Team
    and assist in strategy formulation, monitoring and delivery.
  • Tasked with the preparation of the Bank’s
    annual budgets and forecast.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulatory
    requirements as issued by the Central Bank, URA and other statutory
    bodies.
  • Manage the financial risk for the bank to
    achieve maximum efficiency.
  • Develop and implement MIS and financial
    procedures for effective and efficient reporting to Regulators, the Board
    of Directors, Management and Group office.
  • Oversee the preparation of year end
    statutory accounts and statutory audit.
  • Manage, review and ensure timely reporting
    of the monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual financial results.
  • Manage the tax affairs of the bank.
  • Manage, develop, train and direct the
    entire finance team.
  • Build and maintain external relationship
    with regulators, auditors and third party stakeholders.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Ecobank Chief
    Finance Officer job opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance,
    Accounting or any other related discipline.
  • Professional qualification like ACCA / CPA
    / CIMA.
  • At least eight years’ experience in a
    middle or senior Finance position preferably with a banking or financial
    institution.
  • Previous experience in dealing with
    regulators such as the Central Bank and Tax authorities.
  • Sound knowledge of banking products and
    their accounting treatment.
  • Good analytical skills with a high sense
    of business acumen.
  • Excellent interpersonal, teamwork &
    leadership skills.
  • Good negotiation and stakeholder’s
    management skills.
  • Good presentation and communication
    skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
    while ensuring accurate data delivery.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send
their updated CVs and copies of your academic documents to:
The Country Human Resource Manager,
Ecobank Uganda Limited,
P.O. Box 7368, Kampala Uganda
Email to:
recruitmentug@gmail.com
Deadline: 26th May 2017

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