Our client is seeking a seasoned Head of Finance to lead their financial operations and guide their business decisions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the organisation's financial systems, provide strategic financial advice, and manage a dedicated accounting team. The successful candidate will have the chance to present financial insights to the Board of Directors, perform risk analysis, and drive cost and profit analysis.
What you'll do:
As the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in managing the organisation's financial reporting. Your expertise will be crucial in overseeing the organisation's financial systems and providing valuable financial information to management. You will have the opportunity to present your findings to the Board of Directors, perform risk analysis, forecast performance, compare investment opportunities, generate cost and profit analysis, and ensure compliance with financial laws. Your leadership skills will be put to good use as you manage a dedicated accounting team.
- Manage all required financial reporting, including monthly reports, budgeting and forecasting, and 5-year financial plans
- Oversee the organisation's financial systems
- Provide sound financial assistance and information to management for important business decisions
- Review budgets and consult board members regarding funding strategy
- Present financial statistics and insights to the Board of Directors
- Perform risk analysis and management
- Forecast daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual performance
- Compare investment opportunities and make recommendations
- Generate cost and profit analysis
- Ensure all accounting endeavours and audits comply with financial laws and rules
What you bring:
As our ideal candidate for the Head of Finance position, you bring a wealth of experience in finance or a related field. Your Bachelorr’s degree in finance or accounting has equipped you with the knowledge necessary for this role. You are familiar with accounting software and have strong forecasting analysis skills. Your expertise extends to bank reconciliation, bookkeeping, cash flow management, budgeting, risk management. You have proven leadership skills and are confident when presenting results to a group. Your strategic thinking abilities set you apart from others.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting
- 10+ years of experience in finance or related field
- 5+ years of experience in retail or FMCG industry
- Familiarity with accounting software
- Strong forecasting analysis skills
- Expertise in bank reconciliation, bookkeeping, and cash flow management
- Experience in budgeting and risk management
- Proven leadership and management skills
- Confidence in presenting results to a group
- Skills in strategic thinking, planning, problem-solving creativity
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading player in their industry, known for their commitment to excellence and innovation. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. Their focus on professional development ensures that employees are always at the forefront of industry trends and developments.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
