Finance Manager

The Finance Manager provides both operational support to the Finance Function of the organization and manages day to day tasks of the function under the leadership of the CFO.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the CFO in the development for the finance function
• Assist to build and maintain a strong financial control environment delivering a fit for purpose control environment to quickly underpin all financial accounting, reporting and risk management operations and reconciliation process
• Daily and periodic recording and review of the business transactions
• Efficiently Manage department’s information and documents
• Liaise with the banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions
• Reconcile company banks periodically
• Monitor cash balances and cash forecasts
• Maintain inventory of all fixed assets
• Implement payable controls, advances controls and manage cash on hand/ petty cash
• Participate and assist where required in payroll preparation and taxation controls and activities
• Assist the taxation responsible for Tax Return filling and payments as per regulatory guidelines of authorities
• Ensure adherence to all financial accounting and compliance processes
• Assist in the preparation of company’s budget
• Assist in building and preparing management reports
• Assist and work with the departments on their respective budgets and business plan for the year
• Liaise with the development teams for budgeting, taxation, contracts, billing and payments processes
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained
• Escalate issues to the finance leadership, as required
• Ensure record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies
• Organize and format company reports to comply with applicable guidelines and provides appropriate documentation to support conclusions
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Recommend/ suggest improvements for cost control measures
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Risks identification

Communication & working relationship traits.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to provides formal oral and written information
• Strong work ethics with a positive, can-do attitude
• Independent worker and analytical thinker with ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems

Qualification and desired experience.

• ACCA, MBA Finance
• 3+ Years of experience in Construction and Development sector
• Experienced in project accounting
• Understanding and implementation experience of IFRS
• Exposure to ERP environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office