Category
Finance
Publish Date
Tuesday 13-10-2020
Country
Djibouti
Gender
any
Years Of Experience
6 - 9 Years
Salary
Negotiable
A multinational company is hiring a Finance Controller in Djibouti
Job Description:
- Closing of all financial statements on a monthly basis.
- Hold accountable any variances that have risen from production, and report any concerns to the upper management.
- Form a close working relationship with the entire stakeholder including senior executives and non-executives.
- Provide leadership to the Board's Finance and Accounting strategy, to optimise the company’s financial performance and strategic position.
- Take overall control of the company’s accounting function
- Contribute fully to the development of company strategy across all areas of the business, challenging assumptions and decision-making as appropriate and providing financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers.
- Ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth.
- Lead and develop finance teams.
- Work with senior teams to grow the business, formulating strategies and plans.
- Ensure corporate budgeting processes are carried out and reviewed.
- Take ultimate responsibility for the company cash management policies.
- Present annual accounts to investors.
- Ensure that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met.
- Corporate finance: manage company policies regarding capital requirements, debt, taxation, equity, disposals and acquisitions, as appropriate.
- Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with external parties including customers and advisors.
Qualifications:
- Worked using standard costing previously.
- Must come from a manufacturing background in finance controller position.
- Six to Eight years of managerial position in finance role in a manufacturing company.
- Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
- Proficient in the use of MS Office, excel and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
- An analytical mind with a strategic ability
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
- Post Graduate degree or a Bachelor degree in accounting, finance or relevant field
- Preferably from trading company/ or FMCG based company.
