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Yaounde International Business School (YIBS) – Developing Innovative Professionals International School of Engineering, Science and Technology (ISEST) Position: Head of Finance

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Type de contrat : Full Time

Position Overview:

Expérience

YIBS invites applications from qualified, experienced, and highly motivated professionals for the position of Head of Finance. The successful candidate will provide strategic financial leadership, ensure sound financial management, strengthen internal controls, and promote accountability and transparency in the institution's financial operations. The Finance Director will work closely with Management to support strategic decision-making, ensure effective resource allocation, and maintain the institution's financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities : The Head of Finance will be responsible for: Developing and implementing the institution's financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Preparing and monitoring annual budgets, financial forecasts, and expenditure plans. Supervising accounting operations, financial reporting, and the preparation of periodic financial statements. Ensuring effective management of revenue collection, including tuition fees and other institutional income. Monitoring cash flow, expenditure, payroll, and other financial obligations.

Ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws, accounting standards, labour regulations, and other relevant financial requirements in Cameroon. Establishing and maintaining effective internal controls to prevent fraud, financial mismanagement, and unauthorized expenditure. Coordinating internal and external audits and ensuring timely implementation of audit recommendations. Advising Management on financial risks, investment decisions, cost control, and resource optimization. Supervising the preparation and submission of financial reports to Management and other relevant stakeholders. Managing relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, suppliers, and other financial partners. Leading, supervising, and evaluating finance and accounting personnel to ensure efficiency and professional accountability. Qualifications and Professional Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: A minimum of a Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Financial Management, or a related field. A professional accounting or finance qualification, such as ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent recognized qualification, will be an added advantage. At least five (5) years of relevant professional experience in finance, accounting, or financial management, preferably with at least three (3) years in a senior supervisory or managerial position. Demonstrated experience in budgeting, financial planning, accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial reporting. Sound knowledge of Cameroon's tax system, financial regulations, and applicable accounting standards. Proficiency in accounting software, financial management systems, and Microsoft Excel. Experience in an educational institution or a comparable organization will be an advantage. Required Competencies and Personal Attributes The ideal candidate must demonstrate:

Strong leadership and team management skills. High levels of integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Strong organizational and decision-making skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality. A results-oriented approach to financial planning and institutional development. Application Documents Interested candidates should submit the following documents: A cover letter expressing interest in the position. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV). Copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications. Copies of valid professional certifications, where applicable.

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