Our client, a well established Microfinance Bank in Nigeria (with operational bases in Port Harcourt) is seeking to expand its operations and is seeking to employ capable hands to man positions in the growing branch network. The following positions need to be filled immediately:

Head of Operations – RMF 001
Core functions for this position are:
• Oversee day-to-day running of the Operations department of the branch.
• Have oversight functions on all tellers/cashiers to ensure that transactions are posted accurately.
• Exercise dual control over branch vault; responsible for keeping vault within approved limits.
• Responsible for the integrity and correctness of transactions processed within the branch.
• Act as number one Customer Service Officer, ensuring that all customer needs are adequately attended to.
Qualifications
• A Bachelors degree in Accounting/Banking/Finance or related discipline.
• A profession qualification (ICAN, ACCA, CIBN)
• A Masters degree will be an added advantage
• 5 years banking experience in a similar position.
Person Specifications
• A keen eye for details
• Numeracy and mathematical ability
• Excellent communication skills.
• Sound administrative and supervisory skills
• Age 35-40 years.


Internal Auditor – RMF 002
Core functions for this position are:
• Plan, organise and carry out the internal audit function to verify accuracy of records, compliance with standards, policies and procedures.
• Compile audit findings and make recommendations for modifications and improvements to systems and procedures.
• Review audit policies and programs as well as monitor management's response and implementation.
• Coordinate coverage with the external auditors and ensure that each party is not only aware of the other's work but also well briefed on areas of concern.
• Review and report on the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of the financial and other information that is provided for management
Qualifications
• A first degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance or related discipline.
• A profession qualification (ICAN, ACCA, CIBN)
• A Masters degree will be an added advantage
• 5 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in business analysis function preferably in a financial institution.
Person Specifications
• A keen eye for details
• Numeracy and mathematical ability
• Excellent communication skills.
• Age 35-40 years.
Qualified candidates should forward their resumes, quoting the reference numbers (RMF 001 OR RMF 002) to:
recruitment@thestrategos.com
NOT LATER THAN ONE WEEK FROM THE DATE OF THIS ADVERT.
Note that applicants MUST be ordinarily resident in Port Harcourt OR be willing to relocate.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!