Our client who provides Freight forwarding & logistics services requires an experienced Finance Manager to join their team. Reporting to the Finance Director you will be primarily responsible for overseeing all activities of the Finance department ensuring strict adherence to the company s financial policy providing strong leadership and guidance support for team members and presenting financial reports to management for decisionmaking.
Responsibilities.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures.
- Prepare the company budget and supervise the development of financial forecasts.
- Monitor actual performance against budgeted figures and provide variance analysis.
- Develop and maintain financial models for reporting actuals forecasts and budgets.
- Oversee preparation of account payables and receivables report and bank and cash reconciliations.
- Oversee the preparation of monthly payroll/salaries.
- Ensure accurate preparation of SSNIT PAYE VAT Withholding tax returns and other statutory payments.
- Manage and maintain financial databases while ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
- Implement data quality controls and audits to identify and rectify errors.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends patterns and anomalies.
- Stay updated on industry trends technologies and best practices in financial analysis.
- Ensure subordinates comply with company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Must have at least a Bachelor s degree in Business Administration Accounting Finance or related field.
- Must have at least five (5) years of experience in the same or similar role.
- Should be proactive strategic analytical customer focused and pay attention to details.
- Proficient in IFRS reporting standards.
- Must be honest have strong values and keep information confidential.
- Must be a member of a professional body (ICAG ACCA etc.)
- Excellent organizational presentation communication (written and verbal) interpersonal team playing risk and time management skills.
- Extensive experience in the use of accounting software (QuickBooks Tally SAGE etc).
- Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Software suite (i.e. MS Word Excel and PowerPoint)
Must have at least a Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related field. Must have at least five (5) years of experience in the same or similar role. Should be proactive, strategic, analytical, customer focused and pay attention to details. Proficient in IFRS reporting standards. Must be honest, have strong values and keep information confidential. Must be a member of a professional body (ICAG, ACCA etc.) Excellent organizational, presentation, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, team playing, risk and time management skills. Extensive experience in the use of accounting software (QuickBooks, Tally, SAGE etc). Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Software suite (i.e. MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)