AVP FINANCE / SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER

INDUSTRY
FOODS / FMCG FOOD / ORGANIC FOOD INDUSTRY
JOB DESCRIPTION
The AVP Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing financial planning and analysis, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyse 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.
Plan, organize and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.
Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the organization.
Manage and monitor metrics, KPI tracking, and reports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Degree in finance/accounting or related (essential).
At least 3-4 years of progressive work experience in finance and accounting in an FMCG (essential).
Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Proficient user of finance software
A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations