Finance Manager 26J25

As a Finance Manager, you will be tasked with leading and driving financial efficiency within the organization. Your primary objective will be to oversee the financial operations and ensure the financial health and growth of the company. This role involves supervising a team of accountants, auditors, and financial analysts, assisting with budget reviews, analyzing market trends, limiting risks, and forecasting future aspects to amplify financial growth. You will be pivotal in developing strategies for achieving long-term financial objectives and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. An ideal candidate is analytical, must have a keen eye for detail, and possesses an excellent capability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders, ensuring informed financial decisions are made at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the financial department's daily operations and team performance.
• Develop financial models to support valuation, planning, and forecasting activities.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis to guide strategic and operational decision-making.
• Maintain an in-depth understanding of financial principles and practices relevant to the industry.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop budgets and report on variances against projected financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and statutory responsibilities.
• Collaborate with departmental managers to review financial forecasts and establish efficient protocols.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on financial insights and analysis.
• Manage tax return preparation and provide support during audits and reviews.
• Identify areas for cost reduction and operational improvements within the organization.
• Keep abreast of financial regulations and legislation changes, ensuring compliance at all times.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
• Proven experience as a finance manager or similar financial role in an organization.
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in financial modeling and forecasting.
• Excellent proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices.
• Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders effectively.