ASA Savings and Loans LTD

Job Vacancy: Chief Financial Control (CFO) at ASA Savings and Loans LTD

Job Description

As the Chief Financial Control (CFO) at ASA Savings and Loans LTD, your role encompasses:

  1. Strategic Financial Alignment: Aligning financial planning and strategy with business objectives, including multi-year budgets and scenario modeling.
  2. Leadership in Financial Reporting: Leading the finance team to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in financial reporting.
  3. Budgeting and Forecasting: Managing the annual budgeting process, forecasting, and analysis to optimize financial performance.
  4. Asset and Liability Management: Overseeing the management of company assets and liabilities to mitigate financial risks.
  5. Financial Statement Preparation: Supervising the preparation of management accounts and financial statements according to IFRS.
  6. Timely Reporting: Ensuring timely delivery of financial reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  7. External Audit Management: Managing the external audit process for compliance with IFRS and regulatory standards.
  8. Financial Infrastructure Enhancement: Enhancing financial infrastructure to support future growth and stability.
  9. Statutory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements, including tax obligations.
  10. Board Reporting: Delivering accurate financial reports and analysis to the board and executive team.
  11. Treasury Management: Leading treasury activities to improve liquidity and capital structure, including cash management and banking relationships.
  12. Currency Risk Management: Managing currency exposure to mitigate risks.

Qualifications and Experience

To qualify for the position, candidates should meet the following criteria:

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years in finance, banking, or accounting management roles.
  • Education: Advanced degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field.
  • Expertise: Proficiency in financial reporting, analysis, and IFRS standards.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting Skills: Experience in financial budgeting and forecasting.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with finance principles, external audit, and international tax laws.
  • Industry Experience: Banking or microfinance experience preferred.
  • Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership and change management skills.
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work in a multicultural team environment.
  • Communication Skills: Proficiency in verbal and written English.
  • Technical Skills: Strong Excel and finance/accounting software proficiency.

Location

Accra

How To Apply

Please submit a cover letter and an up-to-date resume as a single document to:

Email: jobs.aslc@gmail.com

Closing Date

14 February, 2024