Head of Finance
About this opportunity
Full-time Head of Finance position at YIBS in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Responsible for financial leadership, budgeting, accounting, auditing, and compliance with Cameroon’s tax laws. Requires Master’s in Finance/Accounting, 5+ years’ experience, and senior management skills.
Yaoundé International Business School (YIBS) is seeking a Head of Finance to lead financial strategy, budgeting, and compliance in Yaoundé, Cameroon. This is a full-time, senior managerial role requiring strong financial expertise and leadership in an educational institution. The position emphasizes accountability, transparency, and strategic financial management, with a deadline of November 15, 2026.
What it offers
The role involves developing financial strategies, overseeing budgeting, accounting, audits, and compliance with Cameroon’s tax and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include managing revenue, payroll, cash flow, and stakeholder reporting, while ensuring fraud prevention and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate will also lead finance teams, advise management, and maintain relationships with financial partners.
Who can apply
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with at least five years of professional experience, preferably in a senior managerial role. A professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, etc.) and experience in Cameroon’s financial sector are strongly preferred.
How to apply
Interested candidates must submit:
- A cover letter expressing interest.
- An updated CV.
- Copies of academic qualifications and professional certifications.
Applications should be emailed to human.resource@yibs.edu.cm with the subject: Application for the Position of Head of Finance – YIBS. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Good to know
- No application fees are required.
- YIBS is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages diverse applications.
- All applications are treated confidentially.
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Key details
CameroonDocuments needed
- cover letter expressing interest in the position
- updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- copies of relevant academic qualifications
- copies of valid professional certifications (if applicable)
How to apply
- submit a cover letter expressing interest in the position
- submit an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- submit copies of relevant academic qualifications
- submit copies of valid professional certifications (if applicable)
- email applications to human.resource@yibs.edu.cm with the subject: Application for the Position of Head of Finance – YIBS
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