Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job Description

Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Company Name: Central Depository Bangladesh Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 35 years

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): IT Enabled Service, Restaurant, Group of Companies, Super store

Post Graduation in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. The candidate should not have any 3rd class. MBA or CFA/CPA/CIMA/CA/CMA or professional degree in related fields will be preferred.

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): IT Enabled Service, Restaurant, Group of Companies, Super store

• Age At least 35 years

• Proven track record of at least 10 years of experience in finance leadership roles, with a focus on financial management and strategy.

• Deep understanding of financial principles, practices, and regulations, with experience in the financial services industry preferred.

• Strong analytical skills and strategic thinking, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and decisions.

• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and motivate high-performing teams.

• Effective communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Experience in working with regulatory authorities and external auditors.

• Proficiency in financial management software and MS Office applications.

• Ethical conduct and integrity, with a commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and transparency.

CDBL the sole depository of securities in Bangladesh, seeks visionary and dynamic leaders to serve in the senior positions including Managing Director & CEO, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Technology Officer. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the Bangladeshi capital market and lead CDBL to even greater heights.

About CDBL:

CDBL plays a pivotal role in the Bangladeshi capital market by providing safekeeping, settlement, and other depository services for securities. Established in 2000, CDBL has grown significantly, contributing to the development and transparency of the market.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the financial strategy of CDBL in alignment with the company`s overall objectives and long-term vision.

• Provide leadership and direction to the finance and accounting team, overseeing all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.

• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost optimization, revenue enhancement, and risk management.

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and forecasts for management, Board of Directors, and regulatory authorities.

• Establish and maintain strong internal controls and compliance procedures to safeguard the company`s assets and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Manage treasury functions, including cash flow management, investment strategies, and banking relationships.

• Collaborate with other functional leaders to evaluate business opportunities, assess investment proposals, and support decision-making.

• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in finance and accounting operations.

• Lead financial due diligence for potential mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.

• Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors on financial matters, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits:

CDBL offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.