Company: Open Access Consulting Ltd
Location: Anambra
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: NGN 600000
Apply Before: 2026-08-15
Job Description
Job Summary (Purpose of the Role)
Provides overall strategic, operational and commercial leadership of the bank.
Accountable to the Board for profitability, regulatory compliance, growth of the loan and deposit portfolio, and the safety of depositors’ funds, while directly driving the sales agenda.
Our client, a leading and well established Microfinance Bank, is currently seeking qualified and experienced professionals to join its growing team.
If you are passionate about delivering excellent results and advancing your career in the financial service sector, this is where you belong.
Join the organization that values your growth, development and gives you the oppurtunity to build a rewarding career.
Job Responsibilities
Provide daily leadership and direction to all heads of department; chair the morning huddle to review previous day’s figures (deposits, disbursements, PAR, cash position).
Drive deposit mobilisation and loan growth targets; personally manage key/high-value customer relationships and prospect for institutional deposits.
Approve loans within delegated limit and chair the Management Credit Committee.
Review daily financial position, liquidity ratio and portfolio-at-risk (PAR) reports.
Ensure compliance with CBN/NDIC regulations and rendition of all statutory returns.
Represent the bank before CBN, NDIC, tax authorities, trade associations and the Onitsha business community.
Implement Board decisions and report monthly on performance vs.budget.
Oversee staff performance management, discipline and a strong service/sales culture.
Educational Qualification
B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related discipline. MBA or MSC an advantage.
Professional Certification:
ICAN (ACA) or ACCA chartered/part-qualified strongly preferred; CIBN MCP an advantage. For CBN-recognised Head of Finance status, professional accounting qualification is expected.
Experience Required:
Minimum of 7 years’ accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a bank or other financial institution (MFB experience preferred). Hands-on experience preparing CBN/NDIC returns and statutory financial statements.
Technical / Job Skills:
IFRS financial reporting
Preparation of monthly management accounts and budgets
CBN monthly/quarterly returns (via CBN approved portals)
Tax computation (CIT, WHT, PAYE, VAT)
Fixed asset & payroll management
Bank reconciliation; strong Excel skills
Core banking GL administration.
Soft Skills & Attributes:
High integrity and confidentiality
Attention to detail;
Analytical thinking
Deadline discipline
Ability to explain numbers clearly to management and the Board.
The ability to speak Igbo language is a compulsory requirement.
How to Apply
Send application to career@openaccessconsult.com
Source: HotNigerianJobs