Finance Manager

Position Role & Objective
This position has the primary responsibility for planning and managing the company’s finances and maintaining a balanced asset portfolio breakdown supported by a sound and cost efficient liability structure to finance: investments, operational needs and liquidity requirements. Additionally, it should ensure proper financial & taxation policies, controls and accounting standards are developed, implemented and followed by the company; and provide timely and truly representative financial statements.

The position entails full responsibility of all taxation issues & reporting aspects.


Key Requirements
The ideal candidate should have:

Technical skills
 Previous work experience in a similar position.
 Solid hands on accounting, costing, and budgeting, financial planning, cash flow management, as well as other treasury functions including banking negotiations.
 Reasonable years of experience with automated accounting systems.
 A professional certification (ie. CPA, CMA, CIA ) and / or Post Graduate studies would be appreciated
 Competent PC user.

Management skills
 Very good time management skills.
 High trouble shooting and problem solving skills.
 Advanced communication skills (presentations, business writing, reporting and leading meetings)

Personal Attributes
 Advanced negotiations and inter-personal skills.
 Good analytical mind with attention to detail.
 Self- motivation, credibility, and professionalism.
 Self-confidence along with an ability to take timely and sound decisions.
 A mature and presentable appearance.
 Stamina for hard work.
 Ability to network is a plus.