JOB SUMMARY

• Prepare policies and procedures of financial operation team
• Maintain and update the Bank’s chart of accounts.
• Review daily financial information reports for management and outside customers.
• Review and send periodic schedules of loans and advances to commercial banks and DBE for notification purpose.
• Monitor Loans and advances due from DBE and CBs; and due to CBs.
• Regularly follow up the proper maintenance of general ledger.
• Authorize and follow-up opening/closing of general ledger and internal subsidiary ledger accounts.
• Review and dispatch balance confirmation letters to all customers maintaining accounts with the NBE for external audit purpose.
• Review balance confirmation letter to external auditors for requested customer accounts.
• Identify measure, monitor and report risks of the team.
• Consult / advice directorates and top management on financial operation issues.
• Review the operational plan, budget & performance report of the team.
• Authorize transaction entries of the directorate as per the delegation of Authority of the Bank.
• Review and endorse reports prepared on major variances of financial statement items.
• Conduct review & endorse monitoring report prepared on irregularities of general ledger accounts and forward same to directorates for investigation and making appropriate adjustments.
• Identify the risks of the directorate and make proposal on their mitigation mechanisms.
• Assist other Finance Team members
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Minimum Education & Experience:

• 2 Degree or above in Management, Accounting, Accounting and Finance, Banking & Finance, Business Administration, preferably with certification in ACCA
• 7/5 years of relevant experience for 2 degree or PhD holder, respectively, of which 2 in supervisory or managerial position; financial institutions is preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

• Leadership and strategic thinking
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize
• Effective communication
• Judgment and decision making
• Very good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Significant experience of using an accounting system
• Good in interpretation and analysis of budget and Financial Statement.
• Thorough understanding on accounting standards like IFRS
• Excellent oral and written English skills

Salary: Very Attractive with different benefit packages

Age limit: not exceeding 45 years

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Head Office