Senior Finance Manager

What we are looking for

We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager with extensive experience building finance systems from scratch general accounting financial modeling and team management experience to oversee the nance processes automations systems and operations. This role reports to the Finance Director.

What does the job involve

• Budgeting & Financial Planning: Preparation supervision and tracking of capital and operational budgets as well as nancial analysis forecasting and modelling.
• Financial reporting responsible for monthly performance briefs quarterly management accounts and annual audited accounts as per investor Donors and other stakeholder requirements.
• Finance Operations: Oversee the nance processes including improving our controls from procurement to payables processes.
• Finance Risk Management: including currency risk management credit risk management liquidity risk management and operational development and implementation of the investment policy.
• Financial systems infrastructure: Initiation and implementation of internal procedures and controls including purchasing payments to suppliers payroll and expenditure.
• Receivables management: Supervise collection of company debt and maintenance of debt accounts.
• Finance Team Management and leadership.
• Monitor the banking activities of the organization.
• Ensure adequate cash flow to meet the organizations needs including cash flow management forecasting and planning.
• Monitor and control expenditures and budgets.
• Monitor and analyze monthly operational results against periods and budget issue reports to management.
• Oversee Compliance with the Income Tax Act VAT ACT and other statutory deductions across Africa and other regulations when making payments to employees and suppliers of goods and other services across.
• Develop new and review existing nance / accounting policies and procedures and ensure any gaps are sealed.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of work experience with at least 4 years experience in a management position.
• Bachelors degree in business finance or a related field (MBA preferred).
• Analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Computer skills.
• Communication & interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Qualied Accountant with Financial Modeling skills.
• SAGE ERP experience and finance systems automation.
• Multinational company experience across Africa Asia and Europe is an added advantage team for the implementation of the solution.

Benefits

• An employee share option plan that offers an attractive equity upside
• TBD