Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the development and implementation of robust financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure regulatory compliance and sound financial management.
- Supervise the Head of Financial Planning to ensure comprehensive short and long-term financial planning, including forecasting and stress testing.
- Lead the coordination and consolidation of the bank's annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with business priorities and risk appetite.
- Provide analytical support and challenge to business units during financial planning cycles.
- Oversee the Head of Financial Management to ensure accurate, timely, and insightful management reporting.
- Analyze financial performance against strategic and operational objectives; identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Present key findings and recommendations to the CFO and Executive Management.
- Ensure financial management practices comply with internal policies, regulatory standards, and audit requirements. Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and oversight.
- Lead and mentor the Financial Planning and Financial Management teams, ensuring clarity of objectives and high-performance standards.
- Foster collaboration across finance sub-functions and with other departments for integrated financial decision-making.
Skills and Abilities
- Strategic financial acumen
- Leadership and people management
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder engagement and communication
- Business insight and commercial awareness
- Integrity and ethical judgment
- Change management and adaptability
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (required)
- Professional qualification (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA, CFA) (required)
- Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration (preferred)
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your application, updated CV, and any other relevant documents to hr@firstcapitalbank.co.zw. Not later than 06 June 2025. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
