Description:
Description
Financial management and integration with teams from an international point of view. Exposure to UK compliance and/or UK finance experience would be required.
Duties and Roles
Financial Planning and Analysis: The FD is responsible for developing and implementing financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to guide the company's operations. This includes analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing insights to the CEO/COO and other executives. Financial Reporting: The FD is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial statements and reports. This includes overseeing the accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, and communicating financial information to stakeholders. Cash Management: The FD is responsible for managing the company's cash flow and ensuring that it has sufficient funds to meet its operational and strategic objectives. This includes managing banking relationships, overseeing credit and collections, and managing investments. Risk Management: The FD is responsible for identifying and managing financial risks facing the company. This includes developing and implementing risk management strategies, such as hedging and insurance, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Strategic Planning: The FD plays a key role in developing the company's overall strategy. This includes providing financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making, identifying growth opportunities, and evaluating potential mergers and acquisitions. Investor Relations: The FD is responsible for communicating the company's financial performance and strategy to investors. This includes preparing and presenting financial reports and presentations, and participating in investor meetings and conferences. Team Leadership: The FD is responsible for leading the finance team and ensuring that it has the resources and capabilities to support the company's objectives. This includes recruiting, training, and developing finance staff, and promoting a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as director of finance or similar role In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (Xero) An analytical mind with a strategic ability Excellent organizational and leadership skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities BComm/BAcc in accounting, finance or relevant field; CA (or equiva...
06 Apr 2023;
from:
gumtree.co.za