Finance Officer

Manpower is seeking to recruit a Finance Officer who will be working within the Finance & Treasury Department, this role is focused on supporting the Senior Finance and Treasury Manager.  If you are driven to grow, this role must work closely with all departments within the organisation, providing an excellent learning opportunity for anyone wishing to further their career in the banking sector.

Key Responsibilities

As a Finance Officer your daily activities will include:

• Assisting in the interim and annual audit processes and ensure that all stakeholders involved provide the auditors with all the required information in a timely manner.
• Assisting in the compilation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, budget monitoring and other internal financial and business reporting as required.
• Assisting the Head of Finance and Treasury in any ad hoc assignments as required.
• Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget and forecasts.
• Monitoring and control the quality of financial data in the relevant systems on an ongoing basis, whilst identifying areas for improvement and efficiency enhancement.
• Monitoring the performance of periodical system, bank and nostro reconciliations and ensure that any remedial action necessary is performed by the responsible staff without undue delays.
• Being responsible for the compilation of tax, VAT and other corporate returns.
• Ensuring that departmental manuals and procedures are always up to date.

Personal Behaviours

We look for people whose personal values are in tune with our own. Our employees:

• Are positive and respectful towards colleagues and stakeholders alike.
• Work with trust and integrity.
• Want to grow on a personal level and to help the Bank achieve growth as well.
• Stay up to date with best practices and share new knowledge with the team.

Skills and Capabilities Required

• Be in possession of an A-level in Accounting.
• Candidates with a minimum of 2 years related work experience preferably within the banking or financial sector will be considered an asset.
• Be proactive in your approach and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Have an advanced working knowledge of Excel and a sound IT aptitude.
• Have excellent analytical, problem solving and report-writing skills.
• Be fluent in English.