Group Finance Manager

You should have at least 5-10 years of experience in a senior finance role, with a strong background in budgeting and forecasting. Proficiency in Microsoft tools is essential, and experience with SAGE is preferred. Knowledge of audit processes and a proven track record of mentoring, managing, and training employees are required. You should excel in report writing and have experience managing teams globally. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with IFRS are important for this role. As a Registered Chartered Accountant, you should be able to establish realistic budgets and effectively use financial and quantitative data to manage finances. Keeping up-to-date with industry knowledge and technical expertise is crucial, as well as understanding the broader business issues and maintaining cross-functional knowledge. Emphasizing profitability and developing effective systems and processes are key responsibilities. In terms of soft skills, you should act with integrity, analyze issues systematically, and demonstrate a strong work commitment. If in a leadership role, you should be able to recruit and build strong teams, delegate tasks effectively, and provide coaching and development opportunities to employees. Culturally, you should be versatile and quick to grasp new concepts and technologies. You should also be able to adapt to a diverse work environment and possess qualities such as honesty, integrity, passion for work, and compassion.,