Finance Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for all assigned business units.
• Monitor and control budgets, cash flow, and financial performance to meet organizational objectives.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising operational efficiency.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support business planning and decision-making.
• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for all assigned entities.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes to ensure financial control.
• Manage cash flow and working capital requirements across multiple business units.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards and regulations.
• Implement cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with business unit leaders to provide financial guidance and support strategic initiatives.
• Oversee audit processes and liaise with external auditors.
  

Experience, Skills

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• Proven experience as a Finance Controller, Finance Manager, or similar role in a multi-entity environment.
• Minimum of 7-10 years' experience in financial management, ideally within insurance, trading, or broking industries.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and corporate finance principles.
• Experience in managing multi-country operations is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Advanced Excel and ERP system proficiency.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Knowledge of multi-country tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements.