Manager - Finance - Shipping & Logistics Industry

Description

Transactional processing and Reporting

- Oversee all finance operations and ensure accurate and timely financial closing and preparation of financial and management reports

- Review all financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory regulations

- Budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations to improve company's financial business performance

Working capital management

- Manage effectively the working capital requirements of the business

- Interact and manage Principals for payments and receipts

- Credit control, review and assessment of credit risks and bad debts

- Coordinate with Corporate headquarters for all treasury and banking requirements

Governance, Risk & Compliance

- Drive improvements, develop and implement financial policies and improve internal control

- Recommend and facilitate process changes to avoid/manage risk in business process

- Interface with Statutory Authorities wrt Finance related matters/company affairs/regulatory formalities

- Develop & Establish best International practices for smooth functioning of finance & accounts

- Explore to outsource the regular/time consuming accounting process

- Liaising with head office for all Admin related tasks for the division

5. COMMUNICATIONS & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT:

Internal

- Business Heads / GM

- Cluster Finance Head

- Finance Organisation

- HO Finance/Treasury/Tax Manager/Admn

External - Government and Regulatory Authority - Statutory Auditors - Banks - Tax Consultants

6. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

Minimum Qualifications: CAs/CMAs

Minimum Experience: 10- 12 Years

Job-Specific Skills (Generic / Technical):

- Sound accounting and financial skills along with an appreciation of business drivers and processes

- Accounting/Reporting process as per the local regulations / IFRS.

- Work experience in Shipping & Logistics Industry.

- In-depth understanding of the Finance processes.

- Team management skills