Executive Director of Finance Control
Social Development Bank
Total years of experience :23 years, 1 Months
• Control and optimize processes and procedures to achieve financial objectives
• Exercise control over budgeted expenses for financial management, decision-making, & risk mitigation
• Collaborate with Senior Management & Board on various committees providing solid financial insight
• Optimize all processes and maintain control of budgeted expenses for efficiency & cost-effectiveness
• Identify training opportunities for the team within their areas of development
• Establish relationships with stakeholders, including auditors, regulatory bodies, & financial institutions
• Led, oversaw, and conducted the various financial functions of the operation
• Developed cost-reduction strategies to guarantee the organization's financial health & profitability
• Cooperated closely with the COO to align financial and operational strategies
• Collaborated with the Risk Management team to gain insight into risk factors
• Positively impacted the company’s financial performance by interacting with various departments
• Streamlined processes and procedures by identifying areas for improvement
• Led and monitored a team of 14 by improving their output, leading to enhanced performance
• Identified the training needs to positively develop team members into a high-performing unit
• Leveraged OPI initiatives to deliver sustainable savings or cost avoidances through streamlining
• Established & amended SLAs, delegations, and internal policies and procedures
• Communicated effectively to staff on SLAs, policies, and procedures to create awareness of processes
• Collaborated with Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance and Operational Risk departments
Lead and manage finance officers
Ensure compliance of finance transactions with company’s policies
Review all Payroll transactions
Analyse and report monthly budget to respective managers
Report Month-end, quarter-end and year-End closing to management
Reconcile Balance sheet and analyse expenditure variances
Assist in producing monthly cash flow forecast reports
Improve company’s financial processes and policies
Participate in financial audits
Undertake other duties as required
Multiple roles all around Finance and investment departments.
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accountancy