Finance Business and Support Function Partner at NBC
NBC is the oldest serving bank in Tanzania with over five decades of experience. We offer a range of retail, business, corporate and investment banking, wealth management products and services.
Job Summary
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Understand and challenge business performance including driving the cost optimization both on an entity and on a functional basis, via highly effective performance management information and supporting key business decisions through providing detailed analysis of the financial implications to improve the segment and overall bank returns
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Accountability: Stakeholder Management – 20%
- Ensure effective and excellent communication and working relationships with colleagues in the department, the bank, group, and external auditors.
- Attend meetings and engage with Senior managers and other staff in the bank to facilitate understanding of cost and business performance
- Manage queries from external stakeholders that relate to costs and performance
Accountability: Risk Management control and Compliance – 10%
- Understand the appropriate policies & standards applicable to role.
- Understand and manage risks and risk events (incidents) which are faced in the role thereby contributing to the adherence to the Risk and Control Framework.
- Ensure that practices and controls required by policies are communicated to all relevant colleagues
- Ensure that independent oversight, on a proactive basis takes place of the risk performance (including related control effectiveness) principal risks.
- Maintaining procedures to monitor compliance with policies and any controls required by them
Preferred
- University degree preferably in accounting and/or Finance Experience / Actuarial Science
- Professional qualification in Accounting such as ACCA or CPA, will be an added advantage.
- Stakeholder / customer relationship management experience
- 5 years technical experience in Analytics or similar role
Competencies: (Maximum of 8 competencies)
- Planning and organisation skills
- Ability to think creatively and identify innovative solutions
- Excellent comprehension skills to understand and interpret financial data and economic trends.
- Strong ability to view issues from a risk & control perspective
- Highly numeric/strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, working accurately with attention to detail, and meeting deadlines
- Up to date knowledge of all applicable tax laws and some considerable understanding of accounting technical issues (International Accounting Standards/IFRS, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to maintain and enhance relationships with external stakeholders and staff to achieve work goals.