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Credit Manager at Asutifi Rural Bank LTD

Credit Manager at Asutifi Rural Bank LTD

Asutifi Rural Bank LTDGhana
30+ days ago
Job description

A leading Community Bank operating in the Ahafo Region has vacancy for the position of Credit Manager.

Role Summary

  • The Credit Manager shall be responsible for supervising, planning and coordinating the credit management function of the bank in accordance with best practices in the industry

Primary Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit all regulatory and prudential returns
  • Evaluate credit worthiness of potential customers before advancing credit facilities
  • Appraise loan applications and make recommendations based on bank’s credit policies
  • Monitor the credit performance of clients to avoid bad loans
  • Develop credit risk assessment models to improve the credit risk associated with any loan
  • Assist in reviewing and updating the bank’s credit policy and monitor to ensure policies and procedures are duly followed in all transactions
  • Ensure that all regulatory considerations for credit management are observed by the bank
  • Carry out other credit functions that may be assigned
  • Qualification Required & Experience

  • First Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Planning, Banking or similar qualification from a recognised university
  • Professional qualification such as CA(GH), ACCA, ACIB, etc is an added advantage
  • A postgraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management, strategy or similar field is added advantage
  • 4 to 7 years of post-qualification experience in Credit Administration or a similar role
  • Proficiency in the use of Accounting software, T and Microsoft suite
  • Skills

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of employees
  • Confidentiality and high standard of personal integrity
  • Ability to interpret financial statements
  • Understanding of rural and urban enterprise development and management
  • Networking, influencing and stakeholder management communications at all levels both internally and externally
  • Effective negotiation, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Knowledge

  • Thorough knowledge of local banking legislations including the Borrowers and Lending Act, 8 (Act ), ARB Apex Bank Ltd Regulations, 6 5 and Banks and Specialised Deposit Taking institution Act, 6 (Act )
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Applications, Word, excel, PowerPoint etc
  • Good knowledge of Credit Management Processes and procedures
  • Excellent knowledge in Banking software applications, especially the T.
  • Location : Ahafo Region