Vacancies at United Bank for Africa (UBA)

  • Full Time
  • Douala

Website UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UBA)

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Department: FINCON

Reporting Line: Team Lead Performance Management

Location: Douala

Number of Positions: 01

 

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Monitor the bank’s strategic plan to ensure the bank delivers on performance indicators across various departments so that targets are met under the supervision of TL Performance Management
  • Under the supervision of TL performance Management, develop and implement strategies to increase revenue.
  • Design and implement a performance evaluation approach
  • Perform detailed analysis of staff performance to identify the basis for deviations from plans and present results to the Head of Human Capital Management
  • Management of the performance appraisal process through the administration of clearly defined policies/procedures
  • under the supervision of TL performance Management, Assist organize appraisal review meetings and monitor the implementation of appraisal review recommendations
  • Carry out an industry survey on Staff Performance.

 

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of UBA organization structure
  • Practical & broad understanding of policies, methods, systems, processes
  • Career management
  • Knowledge of Vision platform
  • Performance management

 

Skills

  • Professional disposition
  • Possess strong IT appreciation & application skills
  • Pay attention to detail, Reporting, Analytical Thinking, Workload Management, and good numeric ability.

 

Key Performance Indicator

  • Time is taken to attend to grievance issues that may arise from appraisal exercise.
  • The variance between the time slated for the Performance Appraisal Process and the actual time it takes place.
  • Time is taken to submit periodic appraisal reports.

 

Education Requirements

  • Minimum of a first degree in any Social Science discipline
  • Professional certification in Accounting/Finance

 

Experience

Minimum requisite experience 2-5 years of relevant experience

 

Application Submission

Candidates should send their resume and motivation letter to hcmrecruitcameroon@ubagroup.comwith the heading “Performance Management Officer” Later than February 6, 2025

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to proceed to the interview stage.

 UBA Cameroon is committed to meritocracy and inclusiveness. It will not unfairly discriminate in recruitment, training, career development, and promotion based on race, color, ethnicity, gender, marital status, disability, religion or belief, and age.

If you do not receive any response 01 months after this publication, kindly consider your application as non-accepted for this time

 

 

 

BALANCE SHEET MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Department: FINCON

Reporting Line: Team Lead Balance Sheet Management

Location: Douala

Number of Position: 01

 

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Review of Branch, Operation and Finance proofs and regularize warehouse items
  • Provide all documentation and respond to all audit issues.
  • Resolve all internal, external and group audits exceptions.
  • Prepare Finance Proofs and submit before the 5th of the month.
  • Review and adjustment of issues noticed in the Trial balance
  • Complete all re-performances of TDs/BDC and OTA/TBs before 20th of the month.
  • Perform Financial Control on Parallelism in Accounting Books.
  • Process all invoices within 48hrs.

 

Knowledge

  • UBA banking structure, policies and procedures
  • Accounting and tax
  • Business risk management
  • Data gathering and analysis

 

Skills

  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong knowledge in CEMAC accounting Chart (PCEC).
  • Knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, OHADA).
  • Ability to work end-to-end with minimal supervision.

 

Key Performance Indicator

  • Timely and accurate proofing of accounts.
  • Close all audit exceptions within the period.
  • Processing of Invoices within 48 hours
  • Accurate review and regularization of Trial Balance.

 

Education Requirements

  • Minimum of a First degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance.
  • Professional Certification is an added advantage

 

Experience

At-least 5 years experience in either banking or audit firm.

Application submission

Candidates should send their resume and motivation letter to hcmrecruitcameroon@ubagroup.comwith the heading “Balance Sheet Management officer” Later February 6, 2025

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to proceed to the interview stage.

 UBA Cameroon is committed to meritocracy and inclusiveness and will not unfairly discriminate in recruitment, training, career development and promotion on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, gender, marital status, disability, religion or belief and age.

If you do not receive any response 01 month after this publication, kindly consider your application as non-accepted for this time.

 

 

 

FINANCIAL REPORTING AND CONTROL OFFICER

Department: FINCON

Reporting Line: Team Lead Financial Reporting & Control

Location: Douala

Number of Position: 01

 

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of TL Financial Reporting & Control, Prepares and declare spectra on a monthly basis with accuracy.
  • Assists in the preparation and declaration of balance of payment on a quarterly basis with accuracy.
  • Assists in financial analysis activities to provide interpretation of past, present and forecasted results of the company relating to all aspects of the Income Statement, along with providing explanation of results.
  • Assist in preparation of statutory financials and group reporting consolidated financial statements.
  • Under the supervision of the TL, prepares reporting pack as per IFRS bi-annually.
  • Assist in the preparation of ETAT GH on a bi-annual basis.
  • Assist in the preparation of combined spectra following IFRS on a monthly basis.
  • Daily analysis of the trial balance with documented issues raised and solved.
  • Assist to drive external audits and assist in preparing data for rating agencies.
  • Assists the Finance Team with the creation, implementation and maintenance of comprehensive accounting policy documents to improve clarity and consistency.
  • Other ad hoc regulatory reporting preparation ( cerber reports, group reports, local regulatory requirements).

 

Knowledge

  • Familiarity with consolidating financials for parent companies with subsidiaries and understanding group reporting procedures.
  • Knowledge of key financial ratios (liquidity ratios, profitability ratios, solvency ratios) and how to use them to assess company performance.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge in CEMAC accounting Chart (PCEC).
  • Knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, OHADA).
  • Ability to work end-to-end with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to maintain high accuracy in financial data and reporting.
  • Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling).
  • Strong analytical skills to identify discrepancies and areas for financial improvement

 

Key Performance Indicator

  • Timeliness of Financial Reports (100% of reports completed by specified deadlines).
  • Percentage of reports with no significant errors or corrections required after submission (98-100% accuracy).

 

Education Requirements

  • Minimum of a first degree
  • Professional Certification is an advantage

 

Experience

2 to 5 years minimum in Financial Reporting role in a Commercial bank in CEMAC.

 

Application submission

Candidates should send their resume and motivation letter to hcmrecruitcameroon@ubagroup.comwith the heading “Financial Reporting and Control Officer” Later February 6, 2025

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to proceed to the interview stage.

 UBA Cameroon is committed to meritocracy and inclusiveness and will not unfairly discriminate in recruitment, training, career development and promotion on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, gender, marital status, disability, religion or belief and age.

If you do not receive any response 01 month after this publication, kindly consider your application as non-accepted for this time

 

 

 

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