Finance Manager

Position Overview

This position provides leadership and close coordination of the financial affairs of the company and manages the preparation and reporting of the financial results of operations.

Role & Responsibilities

• The Manager is responsible for the multiple companys financial policies and procedures; its accounting practices and procedures in both local (as applicable) and IFRS generally accepted accounting principles, its internal controls and processes, the maintenance of its fiscal records, and the preparation of financial reports.
• The position involves supervision over general accounting, asset accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis and internal controls.
• Provide status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks; etc.
• The Manager will provide leadership to the accounting team.
• Provide in-depth supervisory services effectively safeguarding company assets by taking ownership of processes and procedures.
• Prepare monthly closing check list; actual versus previous year variance analyses.
• Manage the preparation of the quarterly and annual filings.
• Coordinate the monthly close and consolidation of all company entities.
• Maintain the companys system of accounts and keep the books and records on all company
• transactions with appropriate reconciliations.
• Preparing financial reports on a regular basis.
• Ensuring that the financial records are accurate.
• Ensuring that every expense is properly documented.
• Ensuring that the books of accounts are compiled every end of the month.
• Ensuring that the books of accounts are compiled at the end of every financial year.
• Assisting the CFO in ensuring that there is fiscal responsibility within the firms operations.
• Provide guidance to the inventory and stores in-charge.
• Manage compliance efforts and internal control/accounting policies implementation.
• Facilitate timely completion of corporate ad hoc requests.
• Direct financial audits with local auditors and provide recommendations for internal control improvements.

Experience, Skills & Qualification

• Qualified Chartered Accountant or a related field.
• 4 to 5 years experience working in a Finance Manager or in a similar position.
• In-depth understanding of corporate finance, accounting principles, and financial modelling Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, MS Dynamics
• etc).
• Excellent analytical skills to manage large amounts of data.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and influence decision-making.
• Strategic thinking with attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.