People’s Leasing and Financial Services Limited (PLFS) is a publicly listed Non Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Competent Bangladeshi Nationals having following qualifications, experiences and competencies may apply for the position:

Academic Background

The candidate must be Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) along with Post Graduate Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking or Economics.

Experience

1. 8-10 years experience in the relevant field with at least 5 (Five) years as a CFO/Deputy CFO in any NBFI/Bank. The candidate should have thorough knowledge of budgeting, financial planning and preparation of financial statements of NBFI/Banks including Tax & VAT Laws.

Terms of Reference (ToR)/ Responsibilities

1. To establish a powerful and effective financial discipline and strengthen the accounting capacity of the institution.
2. Implementing the systems, policy & procedures relating to Financial Management, Accounting, Budget & Planning and improving the quality of Operation;
3. Preparation and supervision of Periodical statement of affairs on time maintaining quality and standards and in compliance with all rules and regulations of Bangladesh Bank (BB) and Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission (BSEC) as well as International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs)/International Accounting Standards (IASs)/BAS;
4. Carrying Basel implementation activities, maintaining capital adequacy requirements and dealing with CAMELS issues of the institution in line with regulatory guidelines, Supervising Stress Testing Activities & Reporting;
5. Handling the issues of External audit, Internal audit, Bangladesh Bank audit, Commercial audit and other investigations related to accounts, tax, VAT etc. of the institutions;
6. Maintaining close liaison with BB, SEC, DSE, CSE, NBR, MoF, RJSC, external auditors and other authorities, as required;
7. Tax Management- Corporate Tax, Withholding Tax, Payroll Tax and VAT in accordance with applicable laws prevailing in Bangladesh:
8. To calculate the approximate fund to be injected/needed along with a proper planning and time frame to reach a break even situation from the present financial situation of the company;

1. Unquestioned commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making.
2. Candidate should submit a write up on the topic “ What should be done or role to be taken by the CFO for overall betterment or turnaround of the existing situation of People’s Leasing”
3. Any other work/responsibility as and when assigned by the Management of the Bank.

Remuneration  : Attractive & Negotiable

Age                  : Maximum 50 years on 31/12/2024. In case of highly qualified candidates Age & Experience may be relaxed.

Application with Detailed CV, photograph, Copies of Certificates and write up on desired topic to be submitted to HRD, People’s Leasing And Financial Services Limited, Paramount Heights (12^th Floor), 65/2/1, Box Culvert Road, Purana Paltan, Dhaka-1000  or at career@plfsbd.com  by December 18, 2024.