Manager - Accounts and Finance 07D25

The Manager - Accounts and Finance is a pivotal role within our organization, responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and leading a team of finance professionals. This position demands an expert in financial management and strategic decision-making, capable of guiding the company's financial processes to enhance profitability and ensure long-term sustainability. As a leader in the finance department, the Manager plays a critical role in financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic work environment and is adept at navigating complex financial landscapes while maintaining a high standard of integrity and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the financial operations of the organization, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop and implement financial policies, systems, and procedures for strategic planning.
• Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations at all levels.
• Lead and mentor a team of accountants and finance professionals to achieve organizational goals.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensure their accuracy and compliance.
• Identify financial risks, develop mitigation strategies, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Coordinate and lead the annual audit process with external auditors and regulatory agents.
• Manage the organization’s budget process, including forecasting, allocation, and monitoring.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for performance enhancement.
• Collaborate with departmental heads to support financial decision-making and budget control.
• Monitor cash flow, manage expenses, and optimize the capital expenditure process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field is mandatory.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance management or a similar role.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, auditing, and financial risk management.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations, both at local and international levels.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, including budgeting and accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex finance-related ideas clearly.