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We are recruiting for the position of
Job Title: Finance Manager - Wholesale Bank
Job ID: 382542
Job Function: Finance
Location: Nigeria - SCB
Job Description
- Provide financial input on WB deals and transactions to ensure the business complies with taxation, capital, regulatory and statutory accounting requirements
- Assist with project benefits/deliverables within the WB business
- Manage and meet WB reporting deadlines and ensure that reports are as far as possible, reflect business performance.
- Actively review and assist in planning business costs to ensure value for money and a lean cost base
- Manage the Bank’s Management Accounting Systems for the accurate and timely collation, analysis and dissemination of information
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1.) Business Analyst
- Collect and present relevant financial data to help in the formulation of the strategy of the WB Business and monitor progress towards Key Performance Indicators
- To assist the WB finance manager in all matters relating to WB Customer Profitability Reporting
- Partner business in establishing a low, and value for money cost base
2.) Reporting
- To ensure WB monthly reporting is timely and accurate at both product and customer segment levels. This includes the consistent application of the Funds Transfer Pricing and Cost Allocation methodologies
- Assist business to undertake the financial analysis of the Business monthly performance
3.) Budgeting and Planning
- Assist the Business Finance manager in co-ordinating budget and monitor progress towards its achievement, drawing attention to important trends opportunities to maximise earning and minimise risk.
4.) Financial Control
- Review and monitor the business performance against Group policies for Market Risk, Liquidity Management, local regulatory and other statutory requirements
- Manage the WB cost centres
5.) Project Management
- Ensure that project accounting disciplines and tracking mechanisms (including benefits tracking) are in place for all WB projects
6.) Operational Risk
- To prepare the operational risk reports for the unit (KCSA, KRI, SORE, LSORE) for WB Business finance as required.
7.) Others
- Undertake ad hoc projects and assignments as agreed with Line Manager, CFO and the Heads of Global Markets and Client Relationships as the case may be.
Qualifications & Skills
- MBA in Business, or Accounting or Professional Qualification – CIMA, CPA, ACCA or its equivalent plus at least three years experience in a middle management position with relevant / specific banking experience
- High level of computer literacy and understanding of business computing environments
- Knowledge of the Banking practice and Products
- Strong knowledge in Management Accounting principles
- Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Team builder
Application Closing Date
23rd May, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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