Finance Manager

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and systems for effective financial management.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, and forecasts. 
• Manage the company’s budgeting processes, including annual budgets and performance monitoring. 
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. 
• Prepare financial forecasts and projections for business planning. 
• Analyze market trends and financial performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Identify, assess, and manage financial risks, including liabilities and investments.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. 
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets. 
• Oversee all accounting operations, including A/R, A/P, GL, payroll, invoicing and inventory management.
• Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system. 
• Manage vendor relationships. 
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and coordinate regulatory reporting. 
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and control the company’s debt levels and credit. 
• Lead and develop the finance and inventory team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring effective communication with other departments. 
• Comply with all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Any other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Finance Manager or relevant role. 
• In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices. 
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods. 
• Proficiency in using MS Office and financial management software for example SAP. 
• Ability to strategize and solve problems. 
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and people skills. 
• An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers.
• CPA is a strong advantage. 
• ACCA qualifications are a plus. 
• BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus.