Head - Finance & Accountant

Overview.

- The Head of Finance & Accountant plays a critical role in overseeing the financial activities within the organization.

- This position involves providing strategic financial leadership and direction to ensure the organization's financial health and compliance with regulations.

- The role requires strong analytical skills, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of financial principles and accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes.

- Oversee the preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecasts.

- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and financial regulations.

- Manage financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems.

- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures.

- Provide strategic financial analysis and guidance for decision-making.

- Manage and mentor finance and accounting teams.

- Conduct risk management and assessment of financial processes.

- Coordinate and liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.

- Monitor cash flow, investment activities, and financial performance.

- Participate in financial audit and tax return preparation.

- Evaluate and improve internal control systems.

- Assess and manage financial risks and opportunities.

- Optimize financial processes, systems, and controls.

- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

- Professional certification such as CPA, CFA, or equivalent.

- Proven experience in a senior financial management role.

- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

- Demonstrated experience in financial analysis and forecasting.

- Strong leadership and people management skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.

- Sound understanding of tax planning and compliance.

- Ability to make strategic financial decisions.

- Experience in managing financial audits and reporting.

- Solid understanding of risk management and internal control.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

- Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.

- Proven track record of driving financial performance and efficiency.