Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 219 views
Job Overview
MegaBank Gambia Limited invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and results-oriented professionals for the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
THE ROLE
The Chief Financial Officer will provide strategic financial leadership and oversee the Bank’s financial management, planning, reporting and control functions. The role will support sound executive decision-making while promoting the financial strength and sustainability of the Bank.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing strategic leadership and direction for the Bank’s finance function.
- Developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with the Bank’s overallstrategic objectives.
- Leading the annual budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
- Overseeing the preparation of accurate and timely financial and managementreports.
- Monitoring the Bank’s financial performance and providing insightful analysis tosupport strategic decision-making.
- Ensuring effective financial controls, accounting processes and systems.
- Overseeing cash flow, liquidity and financial resource management.
- Supporting capital planning and management.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, financial regulations andstatutory requirements.
- Coordinating external audits and overseeing the timely implementation of agreedfinancial recommendations.
- Providing financial advice and recommendations to Management on major initiativesand investments.
- Leading, mentoring and developing the Finance team.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Applicants should possess:
• A recognized professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CPA or equivalent.
- A relevant Master’s degree or MBA will be an added advantage.
- Significant relevant experience in finance/accounting, with substantial experience atsenior management level.
- Experience in the banking or financial services sector is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial controlsand risk management.
- Strong strategic, analytical and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- High standards of integrity, professionalism and sound judgement.
HOW TO APPLY
Electronic Application: Submit an application letter and detailed CV, together with copies of
relevant academic and professional certificates to recruitment@megabankgambia.gm Physical Application: Submit an application letter and detailed CV, together with copies of
relevant academic and professional certificates addressed and delivered to
The Human Resource Manager MegaBank Gambia Limited
94 Kairaba Avenue
Closing Date: 15th November 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.