Financial Assistant

In line with the Bank’s continued development, the need has arisen to engage a suitable individual to perform the duties of Financial Assistant. The successful candidate will join the Regulatory Reporting team of our Finance Department. This unit is responsible for the preparation of regulatory and statistical information in accordance with applicable banking rules and regulation.

The main responsibilities of the role include but not be limited to:

• Compilation of ongoing regulatory returns and responding to ad-hoc regulatory queries;
• Participating and assisting in projects implementing new regulatory requirements and the related reporting templates;
• Maintaining documentation related to internal procedures and regulation interpretations;
• Preparing and assisting with the preparation of financial reports for use and analysis by management;
• Assisting in coordinating and implementing changes to reporting systems / reports used for regulatory reporting with the Bank’s IT department and external providers;
• Performing reconciliations of financial records and other control activities;
• Assisting in the day-to-day routine processes and procedures of Finance Department;
• Performing other ad-hoc duties as required.

The applicant as a minimum shall:

• Have a working knowledge of standard office automation packages including Microsoft applications particularly Excel;
• Be self-driven and committed to meet set targets and deadlines;
• Have a clear focus on high quality and excellence;
• Apply analytical thinking and adapt to change;
• Be keen to develop skills and enhance knowledge;
• Be an avid team-player with a commitment to assist and cooperate with other team members.

Preferably hold or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor degree in Accounting, Banking, Finance or similar.

This role offers opportunities for a challenging career in a financial institution by gaining excellent exposure to banking regulation and accounting. The candidate will be given the opportunity to develop technical and professional skills, to develop oneself, to work in an ethical and professional environment and to work for a dynamic organisation.

Applicants should send their application accompanied by a detailed CV to [email protected].