SMEP Microfinance Bank Vacancies in Kenya

4. SMEP Microfinance Bank Head of Finance Jobs in Kenya (HR/03/01/17)

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the job holder will be responsible for effective strategic and operational financial planning, monitoring and reporting and ensuring compliance with local and international reporting and accountings standards and procedures.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for strategic financial planning in the Bank and ensuring compliance to internal financial and accounting policies and procedures

Developing, monitoring and submissions of timely and accurate financial statements and reports that will guide the management and the board in strategic decision
making

Development and implementation of the Finance Department strategy and managing the bank’s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems

Providing sound leadership to the Finance team

Oversees and leads annual budgeting and planning process

Ensures remittance of all statutory deductions and compliance to acceptable financial standards

Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting and ensures that there is enough resources to transact business

Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors

Manage the acquisition of assets and ensure that they are properly recorded, amortized, and disposed of as appropriate

Advises the management on investment decisions taking into consideration risk and liquidity.

Oversees the capital structure of the Bank, determining the best mix of debt, equity and internal financing.

Key Qualities, Competencies & Experiences

At least 8 years work experience in a Finance Department in a reputable Banking institution; 3 years of which must have been in a senior position

High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and resultsorientation.

Strong problem solving and organization skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Between 35 and 45 years of age

Applicants must be committed to Christian values with a passion to serve

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, commerce, Business administration or equivalent from a recognised university.

Must be a Certified Public Accountant (K) or recognized equivalent

A Post graduate Masters degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage

Proficiency in MS Office suite and previous experience with T24 Banking system will be
an added advantage.

How to Apply
The full job profile is on the website and qualified and interested candidates who meet the criteria should download the “Job Application Form” at www.smep.co.ke/opportunities, and send their filled applications to recruitment@smep.co.ke on or before Monday, 13th February, 2017. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For more information and job application details, see; SMEP Microfinance Bank Head of Finance Jobs in Kenya


5. SMEP Microfinance Bank General Manager – Business & Strategy Jobs in Kenya (HR/02/01/17)

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the job holder will be the main driver for Business Development, and take a leadership role in rallying the various business units towards the attainment of the business targets.

He/She will be responsible for formulating and implementing the business development strategies for the Bank and ensure business growth of Assets, Liabilities, Revenue Streams and Customer Base.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Analyze current Market and Industry trends and develop overall strategy for Business Development for the bank

Formulate and Implement policies and practices that are competitive and aligned to the

bank’s growth strategies.

Plan and direct the bank’s business development activities to achieve short term and long term set financial performance standards.

Develop Business division budgets and manage approved capital and operating budgets, costs and profitability.

Execute business division plans in order to obtain results set in the corporate strategy

Drive performance in the liabilities, assets and other related revenue streams through the branch network

Manage and evaluate departments in business in order to drive performance

Identify and act on critical business decisions in order to enhance growth and profitability of banks business initiatives

Oversee the growth of the geographical footprint of the Bank.

Implement Strategies on penetration of virgin business segments, markets and sectors.

Ensure growth of assets and liabilities business including transactional, alternate and direct banking business.

Responsible for maintaining and growing the market share for customer segments, and effectively partnering with all other business lines in the bank for business growth.

Take a lead in product development and ensure alignment of products to customer needs and expectations.

Oversee the development of the Business Development Team by ensuring effective team mentorship, coaching and leadership.

Ensure compliance with both internal and external regulatory requirements.

Working closely with risk and compliance units to ensure effective controls to mitigate against business risks associated with Business.

Developing and continuously reviewing Business Development Policies and Procedures ensuring their compliance.

Safeguard and promote the bank’s image with the general public.

Key Qualities, Competencies & Experiences

At least ten years experience in a Business Development role in a reputable commercial Bank; five of which must have in senior management.

Must have strong business acumen, a strategic thinker who is result oriented

Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills

Strong leadership and networking skills

Should be an excellent negotiator who is dynamic and self driven

Strong planning and organization skills

An open minded individual who is positive and proactive

Should be flexible and able to cope with competing demands and good in multitasking

Between 35 to 50 years of age

Qualifications

University degree in a Business related field

Postgraduate studies or professional qualifications in a related field e.g MBA, MSc.,
CPA, ACCA, CCP, etc would be an added advantage.

Excellent report writing and analytical skills

Must be adept in ICT

Applicants must be committed to Christian values with a passion to serve

How to Apply
The full job profile is on the website and qualified and interested candidates who meet the criteria should download the “Job Application Form” at www.smep.co.ke/opportunities, and send their filled applications to recruitment@smep.co.ke on or before Monday, 13th February, 2017. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For more information and job application details, see; SMEP Microfinance Bank General Manager – Business & Strategy Jobs in Kenya

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