Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking to hire a Finance Director to join their team. Incumbent must be a qualified Chartered Accountant and must have previous experience working in well-established organisations.

KEY COMPETENCIES:
-Managerial experience.
-Experience in managing numerous financial operations/subsidiaries.
-Corporate governance experience
-Ability to plan, coordinate motivate and control staff and activities in line with their duties.
-Self-motivated and able to achieve set goals.
-Team player.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Oversees the Finance & Accounting function of the Organization.
-Financial and Accounting system controls and standards used by the Organization.
-Ensures timely provision of financial and statistical reports for management.
-Ensuring that all accounting functions are accurately and effectively fulfilled.
-Working with Subsidiary heads to prepare budgets, forecasts, and other financial plans.
-Working with all Subsidiary heads to ensure that their individual budgets are managed for the most effective and efficient use of financial resources.
-Liaison with the Subsidiaries to ensure that there is prudent financial management; that they maintain necessary facilities with the banks and that such facilities are competitively priced.
-Liaison with external auditors to ensure that audits are adequately planned, and carried out and that financial reports are prepared within set timelines.
-To collaborate and coordinate the activities of outside suppliers of financial services hired or contracted by the organization, including accountants, auditors, financial consultants, etc.
-Ensure compliance with relevant ISO requirements in all tasks.