Head of Accounts & Finance

• Overview
  
  

Oversee and manage all aspects of accounting, finance, and treasury operations to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and optimal financial performance.

• Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and manage the annual budget and financial plans
• Supervise the accounting team and ensure accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions
• Manage cash flow and treasury operations, optimizing liquidity and minimizing risk
• Oversee financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards
• Conduct financial analysis and reporting, providing insights and recommendations to management
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to streamline operations
• Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and other financial institutions
• Technical Skills
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle NetSuite)
• Excellent understanding of accounting principles (GAAP, IFRS) and financial reporting
• Strong analytical and modeling skills
• Knowledge of treasury and cash management practices
• Data analytics and visualization tools
• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification highly preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Skills & Experience
• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and motivate a team of finance professionals
• Teamwork: Collaborative and effective team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data and develop insights
• Problem-Solving: Proven ability to identify and resolve complex financial issues
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous and accurate in all financial operations