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Financial Management and Oversight

• Oversee day-to-day finance and accounting operations of the Bank.
• Review and approve accounting entries, reconciliations, and financial schedules prepared by the finance team.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and applicable regulations.

Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Prepare and present financial reports to Senior Management, the Board, and relevant oversight bodies.
• Analyze financial performance and provide insights and recommendations to support management decision-making.
• Monitor key financial ratios, trends, and indicators relevant to a development finance institution

Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cash Flow Management

• Lead the preparation, consolidation, and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor budget performance and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
• Oversee cash flow management to ensure adequate liquidity for operations and lending activities.

Internal Controls, Compliance, and Risk Management

• Establish, maintain, and strengthen financial controls, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax laws, statutory requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Identify financial risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.

Audit and Regulatory Liaison

• Lead internal and external audit processes and serve as the primary liaison with auditors.
• Review audit findings and ensure timely implementation of audit recommendations.
• Coordinate regulatory reporting and respond to queries from regulators and oversight institutions.

Leadership and Team Management

• Supervise, mentor, and develop finance staff to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Allocate tasks, set performance objectives, and conduct staff performance evaluations.
• Promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement within the Finance Department.

Strategic and Advisory Role

• Provide financial advice and guidance to Management on strategic initiatives, projects, and investments.
• Support the development and implementation of the Bank’s strategic and operational plans.
• Contribute to policy development and institutional strengthening initiatives.