Company: Ecobank Cameroun SA
Job Level: 6
Job Grade: 3A
Location: Douala, Cameroon
Work Requirement: Must be willing to work across the national territory
Application Deadline: October 28, 2026, at 5:00 PM sharp
📢 Ecobank Cameroun SA is recruiting a Fixed Assets & Data Analytics Officer.
1. Job Purpose
The Fixed Assets & Data Analytics Officer will be responsible for managing, controlling, monitoring, and reporting the Bank’s fixed assets while using data analytics to improve financial reporting, asset management, operational efficiency, and decision-making.
The role combines fixed asset accounting and control with data analytics to generate actionable insights for management.
Role allocation:
- 60% Fixed Assets Management
- 40% Data Analytics and Reporting
2. Key Responsibilities
A. Fixed Assets Management
- Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR), ensuring accurate recording of asset acquisitions, transfers, disposals, and retirements.
- Coordinate periodic physical asset verification and tagging exercises across the Bank.
- Reconcile fixed asset records with the General Ledger and investigate discrepancies.
- Calculate and monitor depreciation and amortisation in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Group policies, and local regulatory requirements.
- Review invoices and capitalisation requests to ensure correct asset classification.
- Monitor capital expenditure (CAPEX) against approved budgets and conduct variance analysis.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual fixed asset reports for management and Group Finance.
- Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to audit queries.
B. Data Analytics and Reporting
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and performance metrics using available reporting tools.
- Collect, clean, validate, and analyse financial and operational data from multiple sources.
- Conduct trend analysis and identify patterns, anomalies, and opportunities for business improvement.
- Automate recurring reports to improve efficiency and minimise manual intervention.
- Provide Finance, Operations, Procurement, and other business units with data-driven insights.
- Conduct ad hoc analyses of costs, revenues, asset utilisation, and operational performance.
- Develop Management Information System (MIS) reports and executive dashboards for the Executive Committee (ExCo) and senior management.
- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality across reporting systems.
- Support predictive analysis, forecasting, and scenario modelling where required.
- Promote data governance standards and analytics best practices.
C. Internal Control and Governance
- Ensure compliance with internal control procedures relating to fixed assets and data management.
- Identify control weaknesses and recommend process improvements.
- Maintain updated procedures and desk manuals covering asset management and reporting processes.
- Support regulatory examinations, verification missions, and compliance reviews.
3. Required Qualifications and Experience
Educational Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
Professional Experience
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in finance, fixed asset accounting, management reporting, or data analytics.
- Experience in the banking or financial services sector is preferred.
4. Technical Skills and Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong knowledge of fixed asset accounting and IFRS requirements.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query and Pivot Tables. Knowledge of Power Pivot and VBA is desirable.
- Proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence tools.
- Knowledge of data modelling, reporting automation, and database concepts.
- Familiarity with banking systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills.
5. Personal Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- A continuous improvement mindset.
- Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
- Integrity, accountability, and sound professional judgement.
6. How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents:
- An updated CV.
- A motivation letter.
📧 Application Email: ECM-Recruit@ecobank.com
Email Subject: FIXED ASSETS & DATA ANALYTICS OFFICER
⏰ Deadline: October 28, 2026, at 5:00 PM sharp.
Important: Only candidates whose applications match the required profile will be contacted.
7. Equal Opportunity Statement
Ecobank is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Applications are encouraged regardless of nationality, race, gender, age, social class, religion, beliefs, or disability, in accordance with applicable local laws and regulations.
📍 Duty Station: Douala, Cameroon, with readiness to work across the national territory.
Apply before the deadline!
