Cost Controller Job in a Microfinance Bank in Kaduna

Successory Nigeria Limited - Our client, a reputable Microfinance Bank, invites applications from qualified candidates for the position of:

Job Title: Cost Controller
Location: Kaduna
Reporting to: CFO
Main Responsibilities
Internal Control:

• Develop and implement practices and tools for internal control within MicroCred Nigeria
• Ensure that MicroCred Nigeria maintains internal control policies and practices that are in line with governing regulations (governmental entities and CBN mainly), MicroCred policies and international best practices.

• Compare and review expenses with budget
• Follow up on expense approvals and control the approval process
• Weekly review of Head Office expenses and petty cash
• Maintain weekly cash flows and prepare monthly and weekly cash flow projections
• Act as the central contact point for preparation of the Budget
• Prepare reports for investors.
• Prepare monthly branch profitability report
• Investigate and analyse P&L, especially on the expense side
• Weekly review of branch expenses and petty cash

• Higher university Degree in Business, Finance, Banking, Economics, Management, or equivalent work experience.
• 5 year experience in finance, accounting and project management required.

• Managerial skills / leadership
• Ability to analyze and summarize
• Self initiative
• Negotiation skills
• Excellent knowledge of English (read, written and spoken)
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Interpersonal skills / teaching abilities
• Can work independently