Senior Finance Manager Petrochemical industry
Senior Finance Manager Petrochemical industry
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Job Description
We are seeking a commercially astute Senior Finance Manager (Petrochemical industry) to lead our client's finance function with a focus on strategic planning operational control and team development. This role will serve as a critical business partner across various departments ensuring informed decisionmaking through datadriven insights. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing a lean team improving financial processes and driving performance across multiple facets of the business.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Oversight
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Lead the financial planning calendar including midyear forecasts annual operating plans and longterm financial projections.
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Collaborate closely with senior leadership to provide financial insights that support strategic initiatives and organizational priorities.
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Review and validate business cases for capital investments and cost optimization projects.
Management Reporting & Business Performance
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Consolidate and analyse monthly financial performance across business units.
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Identify key performance drivers and support operational teams with relevant financial insights.
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Ensure accuracy and compliance in all statutory reporting tax filings and audit preparations.
Leadership & Team Development
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Supervise the finance team guiding daytoday tasks while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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Lead capability building efforts across the finance function including training and succession planning.
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Provide mentorship and serve as a point of escalation for complex accounting or operational matters.
Process & System Enhancements
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Champion automation and digital tools that drive efficiency and reduce manual workload.
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Improve financial systems utilization (e.g. Oracle Vena or similar platforms) ensuring data accuracy and timely reporting.
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Lead process improvements across accounts payable receivables and financial reporting workflows.
Qualifications & Atibutes
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Bachelor’s Degree in Finance Accounting or a related field. CPA / CA or other relevant certifications are preferred.
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Minimum of 8–12 years' progressive experience in finance roles with at least 2–3 years in a managerial capacity.
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Strong foundation in financial modelling reporting tools and business analytics.
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Track record of leading highperforming teams and delivering results in a dynamic environment.
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Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.
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Comfortable operating in a handson role within a lean structure.
Employment Type
Full Time
