MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
5 years post-article experience.
Professional qualification and completed articles (CA/CIMA/PA) will be beneficial.
Proven experience in financial management.
Potential for leadership roles.
Strong understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS

Annual Budget Preparation
Annual External Audit File Preparation
Month-end Processes:
- Ensure completion by the 15th of each month.
- Oversee journals, balance sheet reconciliations, asset register, etc.
- Verify accuracy and completeness of financial records.
Tax and VAT Submissions
Financial Planning, Analysis, and Reporting
- Prepare monthly management accounts by the 15th of each month.
- Forecast income, CAPEX, OPEX, etc.
- Conduct deep analysis on specific cost/revenue items.
- Generate ad-hoc reports as required.
Financial Management & Operational Support
- Proactively manage Suppliers and Customer accounts.
- Collaborate with treasury for weekly cashflow management.
- Oversee asset management for buildings, infrastructure, equipment, and vehicles.
Team Leadership
- Line management of Bookkeepers & financial assistants.
- Delegate selected financial & administration functions to staff.
- Provide operational and financial support to all production team members, fostering peer communication.