Closing: Mar 5, 2023
This position has expiredPublished: Feb 14, 2023 (2 months ago)
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The finance manager will be responsible for the financial health of the company;
Producing financial reports and developing strategies based on financial research.
Guiding senior executives in making sound business decisions in the long and short
term. build and track performance metrics, price and evaluate new opportunities,
and manage our accounting responsibilities and budgets.
Responsibilities
The finance manager will be responsible for the financial health of the company;
Producing financial reports and developing strategies based on financial research.
Guiding senior executives in making sound business decisions in the long and short
term. build and track performance metrics, price and evaluate new opportunities,
and manage our accounting responsibilities and budgets.
Analyze and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements; collate financial reporting materials for all donor segments, and oversee all financial, project/program and grants accounting.
Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors; assess any changes necessary.
Oversee and lead annual budgeting and planning process in conjunction with the ED; administer and review all financial plans and budgets; monitor progress and changes; and keep senior leadership team abreast of the organization’s financial status.
Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting.
Implement a robust contracts management and financial management/ reporting system; ensure that the contract billing and collection schedule is adhered to and that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements.
Update and implement all necessary business policies and accounting practices; improve the finance department’s overall policy and procedure manual.
Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Director.
Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
Maintain the financial health of the organization.
Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met undertaking strategic analysis and assisting with strategic planning
Manage the preparation of the company’s budget.
Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.
Other duties as required
Requirements
Proven experience as a Financial Manager for 7-10 yrs
Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the undertaking strategic analysis and assisting with strategic planning company and general market patterns
Proficient user of finance software
Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting Principles
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting. A master's degree would be desirable.
High integrity and natural desire to assume responsibility
- Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA or similar qualification will be proffered.
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