Financial Controller at Prestige Microfinance Bank

Prestige Microfinance Bank is a leading microfinance bank in Abuja established in 2017. We provide premium banking services to the un-banked and the under-banked, while contributing to the growth of the nation’s GDP.

We currently seek multi-talented, disciplined and driven seasoned professionals to join our versatile team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Abuja

Role Summary

• Successful candidate will be involved in long-term business planning, data analysis, budget control, revenue assurance, stress testing and reporting on financial performance and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Financial Planning and Strategy, Managing Profitability, Strategic Planning and forecasting, Corporate Finance, Developing Budgets, Managing relationships with banks and negotiations, fund raising and dealing internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for integrity of General ledger
• Implementing procedures according to Corporate policies and procedures
• Full responsibility for the production of monthly management accounts
• Review and approve all reconciliation and schedules such as bank statements, schedule of accrued charges, prepayments etc.
• Ensuring profitable margins on products are achieved and maintained.
• Demonstrating cost cutting initiatives aiming at providing best solution at lower cost
• Developing and implementing effective controls framework and management systems to guide and support business operations
• Liaising with both external and internal auditors
• Planning and managing the material ordering process and ensure constant availability
• Ensuring monthly general ledger entries CAPEX and OPEX accruals and provisions are raised
• Preparing Monthly Management accounts for both internal and regulatory usage.
• Develop analytical tools to evaluate business proposals and identify best decisions
• Involvement in day-to-day management team management
• Statutory reporting and year end duties
• Consolidation and reporting to senior management
• Preparation of monthly budgetary control and performance.
• Preparation of overall annual budget of the bank, including the assumptions and the ratios.
• Treasury management and monitoring
• Producing multi-dimensional reports for Management decision
• Ensuring that all costs are properly tracked and that OPEX and CAPEX are within budget
• Preparing and implementing budgets for the entire Company.

Qualification and Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc in Accounting/Finance/Economics
• Financial services experience is compulsory
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel & Word;
• Good knowledge of IFRS and Management Accounting
• Good knowledge of CBN regulatory reporting
• Masters degree will be an added advantage
• Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ICAN)
• Minimum of 5 Years relevant professional experience in a similar role.

Application Closing Date
6pm; 20th September, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should forward a one-page personal value Proposition and Resume to: vacancy@prestigemfb.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.