Finance Manager (4-5 yrs)

About the Role:

- We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join our growing finance team.

- As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions.

- This role requires a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement).

- Conduct variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance.

- Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting and budgeting.

- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

- Develop and manage the annual budget process.

- Create and update financial forecasts based on business trends and projections.

- Monitor budget performance and provide recommendations for cost control.

Accounting Operations:

- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting.

- Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions.

- Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.

- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).

Financial Controls and Compliance:

- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.

- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.

- Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors.

Cash Flow Management:

- Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity.

- Prepare cash flow forecasts and reports.

- Optimize working capital management.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):

- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.

- Evaluate investment opportunities and provide recommendations.

- Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Team Management:

- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.

- Delegate tasks and provide guidance to team members.

- Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback.

Qualifications:

Essential:

- Bachelor's /master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- 4+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with at least 2 years in a management role.

- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.

- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.