General Finance Officer

Job Description

We are looking for a knowledgeable General Finance Officer to oversee the financial health of our company. You will be responsible for financial planning, management of financial risk, record-keeping, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of financial practices, regulations, and must be able to provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and present them to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Conduct financial forecasting and analysis.
• Oversee budgeting processes and assist in strategic planning.
• Collaborate with auditors to facilitate smooth annual audits.
• Monitor spending and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
• Engage with stakeholders to support financial decision-making.
• Lead and develop a finance team through training and mentorship.
• Implement effective internal controls to reduce financial risks.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Professional accounting or finance certification is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in finance-related roles, particularly in corporate settings

Technical Skills

• Financial Planning
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Risk Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with financial software: Knowledge of tools like SAP, QuickBooks, or similar.
• Advanced Excel Skills: Ability to perform complex analyses and modelling.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health, dental, and retirement benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Integrity: We believe in honest and ethical practices in all our dealings.
• Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration across departments.
• Continuous Improvement: Our commitment to growth fosters a culture of learning.