Finance Manager

Job Description

The Finance Manager is responsible for managing the financial health of the organization to promote success and growth while maintaining legal financial practices. This role involves financial planning, reviewing financial documents for compliance, and collaborating with other departments to achieve monetary goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling and submitting reports, analyzing industry trends, and assessing the financial health of the company.
  • Oversee the operations and development of the company’s finance departments, including creating and reviewing policies, budgeting, recruiting, training, and conducting regular assessments of financial procedures.
  • Supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards, and assist with cash flow forecasting.
  • Advise colleagues and executive management on decisions related to the company’s finances.
  • Supervise the documentation of the company’s financial status and forecasts.
  • Mediate between the organization, employees, stakeholders, shareholders, and investors on financial issues for amicable resolution of differences.
  • Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s degree or professional certifications like CPA or CFA preferred).
  • Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role at least from 8 – 12 years.
  • Strong understanding of financial management and accounting principles.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

Skills

  • Financial analysis and forecasting
  • Budgeting and financial planning
  • Compliance and risk management
  • Strategic planning
  • Team leadership and development