About the Role
Bosak Microfinance Bank Limited was incorporated in December 2009 with the business objective of providing financial services to micro clients who were excluded from the mainstream financial system. We are currently seeking a meticulous and results-driven Financial Control Officer to join our dynamic team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the financial integrity, accurate reporting, and regulatory compliance of our operations.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare weekly Financial Control Unit ALCO reports and minutes of meetings.
- Prepare monthly management accounts accurately and within established timelines.
- Prepare Board meeting reports and minutes of meetings.
- Provide supervisory support within the FinCon Unit, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of outputs.
- Prepare and submit monthly CBN N-Returns and weekly and monthly bank reconciliations.
- Ensure prompt preparation and posting of monthly journals and financial transactions.
- Monitor idle funds and ensure prompt placement in appropriate Fixed or Call Deposits.
- Act on behalf of the Unit Head during periods of absence to ensure operational continuity.
- Maintain proper documentation of PAYE, WHT, and EMTL monthly remittances and receipts.
- Process customer Fixed Deposit placements and investment advices within 24 hours.
- Conduct daily reviews of income and balance sheet accounts and escalate discrepancies.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Professional accounting qualification such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent is an added advantage.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in financial control, accounting, or audit within the financial services sector.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, CBN regulatory requirements, and bank reconciliation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern accounting software systems.
- Strong analytical, numerical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Comprehensive health insurance and other corporate benefits.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.