Finance Manager

Role & responsibilities

• Financial reporting: Prepare financial statements, business activity reports, and forecasts. Financial managers also monitor financial details to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Market analysis: Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for growth and expansion.
• Investment strategy: Select and manage capital deployments, and track the performance of investments.
• Compliance: Ensure the organization complies with applicable standards, such as tax filing and financial reporting.
• Budgeting: Manage company budgets and create and review policies.
• Financial advice: Advise colleagues and executive management on financial decisions.
• Risk management: Develop financial management mechanisms to minimize financial risk.
• Staff management: Supervise employees who do financial reporting and budgeting.
• External relationships: Develop external relationships with auditors, solicitors, bankers, and statutory organizations

Preferred candidate profile

• SkillsFinance managers need strong quantitative skills, the ability to analyze data and information, and strategic decision-making skills. They should also have knowledge of accounting, economics, and financial principles.
• ExperienceA finance manager's resume should include their years of experience in finance management, as well as notable achievements.
• EducationA finance manager should have advanced degrees or certifications relevant to the role.
• ResponsibilitiesFinance managers are responsible for a company's financial activities, including budget planning, financial reporting, and investment activities. They also provide financial guidance to other departments and support executive management

Perks and benefits