Chief Financial Officer at Standard Chartered

Chief Financial Officer at Standard Chartered 

Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania

Dar es Salaam

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Job Summary

• Financial strategy and Planning – Contribute strongly to the formulation of SCB Tanzania strategic and medium-term financial plans and their implementation.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with Local Regulatory and International standards.
• Raise the level of understanding and awareness of the Bank’s risk and profitability methodologies amongst SCB Tanzania’s management team and to contribute appropriately to their implementation.
• Monitor and drive compliance with local capital adequacy and reserve asset requirements and draw management attention to any action to meet these requirements.
• Manage the Bank’s tax affairs effectively, keeping management informed about those affairs and ensure compliance
• Ensure that SCB Tanzania property portfolio is effectively managed and maintained to the highest standard prescribed in the Local Regulatory and Group policy
• Manage operational risk of the Finance function through all applicable policies and by serving as local Risk Owner for operational risk sub-types under External Rules & Regulations
• Implementing and monitoring compliance with Group/local accounting policies, standards, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Strategy

• To be a proactive member of the Senior Management Team in Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania Limited and contribute strategically to the leadership and management of the Bank, including the achievement of business-line objectives.
• Contribute strongly to the formulation of SCB Tanzania strategic and medium-term financial plans and their implementation.
• Development of SCB Tanzania business through involvement in strategic planning, marketing, and budgeting
• The achievement of SCB Tanzania strategic plans and budgets through monitoring and regular and timely reporting to Management and the Local Board

Business

• Decision making on the future direction of the business in Tanzania and day to day issues which impact on this
• Control of operating costs and capital expenditure levels, bringing to the attention of Management areas where savings could be achieved.
• Advise on the financial and risk implications of resource allocation and other business decisions, and review the financial evaluation of proposed projects which require the support or approval of country management; and
• Raise the level of understanding and awareness of the Bank’s risk and profitability methodologies amongst SCB Tanzania’s management team and to contribute appropriately to their implementation.
• Staff development within Finance Division through involvement in planned programmes

Qualification

• University Degree in Accounting and Finance with professional accounting qualification.
• At least ten years’ experience in financial management and in financial services environment.
• Professional accounting qualification CPA or ACCA
• Over 8 years’ experience in a senior financial management and administration position of a Bank or large commercial organisation
• Thorough knowledge of Accounting Principles, taxation, and banking
• Broad understanding of banking practice
• Superior knowledge and experience in utilization of Information Technology in modern business; and
• Good communications, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Key Performance indicator
• Effective communication
• Creativity
• Planning: Tactical, Strategic
• Written Commutations
• Marketing strategy and positioning

How to Apply

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