Finance Manager

Job Summary

Responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget management, and financial decision-making to align with business goals.

Key Responsibility Areas:

· Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial forecasts.

· Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with operational plans.

· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

· Perform variance analysis and explain discrepancies between actual results and budget.

· Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial data to stakeholders.

· Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure operational liquidity.

·   Analyze cash flow trends and recommend improvements.

·   Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards.

· Manage audits and coordinate with external auditors for financial statement preparation.

· Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

· Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on operational efficiency.

· Evaluate financial impact of proposed changes to operations or project budgets.

·   Manage and mentor finance staff, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

·  Establish performance goals for the finance team and ensure objectives are met.

·  Establish and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard financial assets.

· Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.

•           Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
•           A Master’s degree or MBA, or certifications such as CPA, CFA, or CMA are required.
•          A Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, with at least 3-4 years in a managerial capacity.