Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance or Business Administration or equivalent qualification. A Master's Degree will be desirable.
Holder of CPA (K) or ACCA qualifications.
A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, with at least 1 year in a Senior Leadership role in Microfinance, Retail Banking, or Enterprise Lending.
In-depth knowledge of banking principles, MFI industry practices, and current trends in microfinance and finance. Finance certifications and practicing licenses will be desirable.
Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record of driving performance and motivating teams.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills; adept at business development and stakeholder management.
Proven high performance in similar roles, with a strong emphasis on growth, results, and team motivation.
Demonstrated ability to act as a change agent, driving operational improvements and organizational growth.
High ethical standards and commitment to personal and organizational integrity.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, SAP).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills or abilities.
Determined personality with initiative, perseverance, and the ability to motivate and manage a team.
Capability and willingness to take responsibility and highly developed sense of rectitude.
Ready to comply and live up to and in accordance with the organization's Ideals and Core Values.
All candidates must be professing and practicing Christians whose conduct and depth of character are governed by personal Christian convictions.
Local Applicants Only.
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