Director of Finance Job Description

Company Information

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Job Title:

Director of Finance

Department:

Finance

Reports To:

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Job Summary:

The Director of Finance will be responsible for the financial health of {{company_name}}. This includes overseeing all financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and investment activities. The successful candidate will strategically guide financial decisions to support the company's long-term growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company objectives.

• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads to establish realistic financial targets.

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, to senior management and the Board of Directors.

• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and investments to optimize financial returns and minimize risk.

• Oversee internal controls and audit processes to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.

• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, providing recommendations for business improvement.

• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and financial institutions.

• Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; an MBA or relevant Master's degree is highly preferred.

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) is essential.

• Minimum of {{years_experience}} years of progressive experience in financial management, with at least {{years_director_experience}} years in a leadership role.

• Proven track record of successful financial strategy development and execution.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP), financial regulations, and tax laws relevant to {{country_name}}.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Proficient in financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with all levels of the organization.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to {{hr_email_address}} by {{application_deadline_date}}.

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