Finance Manager

Company Letshego Holdings Limited
Reference # FN
Contract Type Permanent
Salary Market Related
Location Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

Introduction
To be responsible for delivering the subsidiary’s financial controls and operations by
managing risk, service, and costs.
Job Functions Finance
Industries Banking / Finance & Investment

Specification
Key Responsibilities:
1.1. Implement and ensure adherence to finance operations policies, procedures,
control and standards.
1.2. Provide advice on financial control, reconciliations, and accounts payables to
meet business goals and improve business performance.
1.3. Optimize operational processes to make a competitive advantage to the
business needs.
1.4. Implement robust, effective gatekeeping procedures and controls within the
department to minimize operational risk and losses.
1.5. Identify critical risks within the business and formulate appropriate mitigating
controls.
1.6. Monitor and manage tolerance levels for critical risks and appropriate CMC
escalation.
1.7. Delivers country monthly management accounts, ensuring month-end close
to strict deadlines.
1.8. Adherence to service level commitments.

Requirements
Required Knowledge and Skills:
 Minimum of 7 years’ experience in banks or financial institutions, preferably
with experience specialized in financial management / treasury
 Honours Degree in Accounting / Management Accounting
 Finance, or similar degree required.
 CA/ACCA/ACA or similar professional qualification essential ompleted articles
 Hands-on experience and knowledge in finance operations
 Hands on experience with financial control systems
 Knowledge of Business & Administration Procedures
 Knowledge of the Accounting systems and Processing activities
 Sound knowledge of VAT and Income Tax
 Business acumen
 Knowledge of Business & Administration Procedures
 Oracle experience will be an added advantage

Skills:
 Knowledge of financial products and regulatory requirements related to liquidity
risk Management / Capital Management
 Strategic thinking and problem solving
 Attention to accuracy and details
 Ability to work to tight deadlines
 Ability to convert analytical findings into business recommendations
 Ability to identify risks and find solutions