Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization by managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and the ability to provide actionable insights that support decision-making and business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for cost optimization.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Work closely with department heads to create and manage budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts, analyzing potential risks and opportunities.
• Monitor and manage the company’s cash flow, ensuring liquidity and operational efficiency.
• Develop strategies to optimize cash flow, working capital, and credit management.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with external auditors to complete audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial reporting standards.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support key business decisions and long-term planning.
• Partner with senior management to evaluate business performance and financial implications of strategic initiatives.
• Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
• Foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement within the finance department.
• Lead or support special projects, such as mergers and acquisitions, system implementations, or process improvements, as needed.

• 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (required).
• Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, or ACCA) preferred.
• Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Leadership and team management skills.