Finance Manager

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Finance Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, with at least 8 years of relevant experience in financial management. As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our organization, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring the financial health and stability of the company.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and projections for the senior management team, board of directors, and external stakeholders.
• Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with department heads to develop accurate and realistic financial plans.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to optimize financial results.
• Conduct regular financial reviews and audits to identify potential risks and recommend solutions to mitigate them.
• Manage cash flow and treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, optimizing working capital, and maintaining strong relationships with financial institutions.
• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, collections, and payments.
• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes in finance and accounting, and proactively apply this knowledge to drive financial excellence within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master's degree or professional certifications such as CPA preferred).
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in finance, accounting, or related roles, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights.
• Proficient in financial software, particularly QuickBooks and advanced MS Excel.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.