This role ensures the effective management of financial planning budgeting accounting procurement and contract administration. Additionally the Finance & HR Manager leads the HR function by managing talent acquisition employee development payroll and overall human resources strategy. The manager plays a crucial role in aligning financial strategies and human capital with the company s long-term objectives ensuring operational efficiency and financial sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Financial Management and Reporting:
Budgeting and Financial Planning:
- Lead the company s budgeting and financial planning processes ensuring alignment with company goals and long-term sustainability.
- Develop financial forecasts cash flow projections and budget variance analysis to guide decision-making.
- Collaborate with department heads to ensure all financial plans align with operational and strategic objectives.
Financial Reporting:
- Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports including profit and loss statements balance sheets cash flow statements and financial forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide regular financial performance updates to the Deputy General Manager and CEO.
Cost Control and Optimization:
- Implement robust cost control measures across the company to optimize spending and improve profitability.
- Identify areas of cost inefficiency and recommend corrective actions to enhance financial performance.
2. Accounting and Treasury:
- Accounting Operations:
- Oversee the Accounting & Finance Lead to ensure the accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions including accounts payable accounts receivable and general ledger entries.
- Ensure that all financial records are maintained in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Treasury Management:
- Manage the company s liquidity by monitoring cash flow optimizing working capital and managing relationships with financial institutions.
- Ensure sufficient cash reserves for operational needs and investment opportunities.
- Audit and Compliance:
- Coordinate internal and external audits to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements.
- Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud or financial mismanagement.
3. Human Resources Strategy and Operations:
HR Policy Development and Compliance:
- Develop implement and update comprehensive HR policies and procedures in line with labor laws and industry best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all legal requirements related to employment including health and safety labor laws and employee welfare regulations.
Talent Acquisition and Management:
- Oversee the HR & Administration Lead in developing and managing recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
- Ensure an efficient and fair hiring process including job postings screening interviewing and onboarding.
- Collaborate with department heads to identify staffing needs and ensure that the right talent is recruited and retained.
Performance Management:
- Develop and implement performance management systems including employee evaluations feedback mechanisms and performance improvement plans.
- Ensure that employees receive regular feedback and that career development opportunities are aligned with company objectives.
4. Employee Development and Compensation:
Training and Development:
- Collaborate with department heads and the HR team to design and implement training programs that promote employee development and address skills gaps.
- Ensure that employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to perform their roles effectively.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Oversee payroll processing to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.
- Manage the company s compensation and benefits programs ensuring they are competitive within the industry.
- Develop and implement employee welfare programs that foster engagement and retention.
5. Procurement and Contract Administration:
Procurement Strategy:
- Oversee the Procurement & Contracts Lead to ensure that procurement activities align with project and company needs.
- Develop and implement procurement policies that ensure the acquisition of high-quality goods and services at competitive prices.
- Supplier and Contract Management:
- Manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors ensuring that contracts are negotiated to the company s advantage.
- Oversee the administration of contracts including the management of change orders claims and disputes.
- Ensure that project procurement activities comply with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
6. Leadership and Team Management:
Team Leadership:
- Lead and mentor the Finance & HR team including the Accounting & Finance Lead HR & Administration Lead and Procurement & Contracts Lead.
- Foster a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous improvement within the department.
- Conduct regular team meetings to review performance address challenges and ensure alignment with the company s strategic goals.
Performance Management:
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Finance & HR department to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement performance management systems to track the progress of departmental goals and provide feedback and coaching to team members.
7. Risk Management and Compliance:
- Risk Identification and Mitigation:
- Identify financial legal and operational risks related to finance HR and procurement and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure that the company s financial resources and human capital are managed in a way that minimizes exposure to risk.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure that all financial and HR activities comply with applicable laws regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with legal counsel to manage labor relations contract disputes and other compliance-related matters.
8. Reporting and Documentation:
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and present weekly monthly and annual financial reports to the Deputy General Manager and CEO.
- Ensure that financial data is accurate transparent and available for decision-making.
HR Reporting:
- Generate regular reports on key HR metrics such as employee turnover recruitment performance evaluations and training outcomes.
- Provide insights into workforce trends and recommend strategies to improve employee engagement and productivity.
Procurement Reporting:
- Ensure timely reporting on procurement activities including supplier performance contract status and cost savings.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor s degree in Finance Accounting Human Resources Business Administration or related field.
MBA CPA CMA or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
Experience:
10 years of experience in finance accounting or HR management preferably within the civil engineering construction or oil & gas sectors.
Proven track record of managing financial operations budgeting and procurement processes.
Experience in HR strategy talent management and employee relations.
Experience with contract administration and supplier negotiations.