Manager IFRS And Islamic Finance Reporting at CRDB Bank Tanzania

Reporting Line

MANAGER FINANCIAL REPORTING

Location

Tanzania Head Office

Department

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

Number of openings

1

Job Purpose

The Manager is responsible for Preparing the Bank’s and Group’s audited financial statements in compliance with  IFRS accounting standards ,IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 disclosure requirements  and BOT  and DSE guidelines on sustainability and climate requirements.

Principle Responsibilities

• Preparing the Bank’s and Group’s audited financial statements in compliance with IFRS accounting standards ,IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 disclosure requirements  and BOT guidelines on sustainability and climate requirements.
• Leading the preparation of climate-related financial disclosures in accordance with IFRS S1, IFRS S2, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Coordinating the collection, validation, consolidation, and reporting of climate-related, sustainability, and Sharia-compliant financial data across the Bank to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
• Ensuring the quality, reliability, and integrity of climate and sustainability disclosures through robust governance processes, data validation procedures, and effective internal controls.
• Maintaining comprehensive supporting documentation, audit trails, and evidence files to facilitate internal and external assurance reviews.
• Monitoring developments in sustainability reporting standards, climate-related regulations, Islamic accounting standards, and other emerging disclosure requirements, assessing their impact on the Bank’s reporting obligations.
• Coordinating the measurement, calculation, and reporting of Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, while supporting financed emissions assessments in line with the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) methodology.
• Reviewing emissions calculation methodologies, data quality, assumptions, and reporting processes to ensure compliance with established standards and best practices.
• Developing and enhancing climate data management processes, reporting controls, databases, and performance metrics to strengthen data integrity and reporting effectiveness.
• Coordinating the identification, assessment, and disclosure of climate-related risks and opportunities affecting the Bank’s operations, lending activities, and investment portfolios  
• Supporting climate scenario analysis, stress testing exercises, and risk assessments in collaboration with the Risk and compliance Management function, in line with IFRS S2 requirements.
• Assessing the financial implications of physical and transition climate risks and preparing related reports and disclosures in accordance with ISSB standards.
• Managing Islamic accounting and Sharia-compliant financial reporting requirements in accordance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory expectations, and governance frameworks.
• Supporting the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of internal control frameworks for sustainability reporting, climate disclosures, and Islamic financial reporting.
• Liaising with external auditors, regulators, rating agencies, and internal stakeholders on matters relating to IFRS S1, IFRS S2, climate disclosures, sustainability reporting, and Islamic accounting.
• Providing technical guidance and capacity building to the Finance team on sustainability reporting, climate-related disclosures, and Sharia-compliant financial reporting requirements.
• Contributing to the preparation of accurate, timely, and high-quality management, regulatory, financial, sustainability, and climate-related report.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Professional accounting or finance certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, analysis, or related finance functions.
• Knowledge of and experience with sustainability and financial reporting frameworks, including GRI, IFRS Sustainability Standards, PCAF, and NGFS, is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting principles, including understanding of IFRS S1 and S2 Accounting standard.
• Understanding of ESG, sustainability, and non-financial metrics, with knowledge on PCAF methodology.
• Proficiency in data management tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar), with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy, with a high level of integrity and accountability.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills, with the ability to work across multiple teams and manage competing priorities.

CRDB Commitment

CRDB Bank is dedicated to upholding Sustainability and ESG practices and encourage applicants who share this commitment. The Bank also promotes an inclusive workplace, hence applications from women and individual with disabilities are encouraged.

It is important to note that CRDB Bank does not charge any fees for the application or recruitment process, and any requests for payment should be disregarded as they do not represent the bank’s practices.

Only Shortlisted Candidates will be Contacted.

Deadline

2026-08-27

Employment Terms

PERMANENT