Job For Chief Finance Officer at Letshego Microfinance Bank

The Letshego Group is a proudly African multinational organisation, headquartered and listed in Botswana and focused on delivering inclusive finance solutions to underserved populations across 11 Sub Saharan Markets. With a staff compliment of over 3,000 - including both direct and indirect sales agents - and more than four hundred thousand customers, Letshego is synonymous with leveraging innovation and technology to improve the lives of individuals who have limited access to traditional financial services. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Chief Finance Officer Reference #: CFO201904 Location: Lagos Contract Type: Permanent Specification

• To formulate, manage, direct and execute the financial strategies, objectives, policies, procedures, financial accounting functions, financial reporting, forecasting, budgetary controls and general financial health for the Company.
• Providing support to the Board and Company Managing Director on overall strategic goals and objectives of the Company.
• Support the Company in mergers and acquisitions.
• Maintaining relationship with key stakeholders.

• At least 10 years of experience in Financial Management and board operations
• Experience in income forecasting and stress scenarios
• Manage relationships with the different stakeholders and suppliers.
• A Master’s/MBA degree in Finance/ACCA
• Is a subject matter expert on various balance sheet, interest rate, liquidity risk management concepts, and capital markets
• Have a deep understanding of running an African multi-geography Finance Function
• A hands on experience in Financial Institutions (FI) sales, capital, credit risk and liquidity risk
• Ability to communicate complex Financial concepts to a broad audience