Group Finance Manager

A reputable client of ours specialised in the Corporate and Business Support Services sector, is currently looking to onboard a Group Finance Manager to join their team of professionals; The designated person will be reporting to their Group Financial Controller, and responsibilities are as follows:

Duties:

• Manage, mentor and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and continuous professional growth throughout
• Responsible for the preparation of feasibility studies and investment appraisals, as well as the review and preparation of consolidated management accounts on a quarterly basis
• Facilitate and coordinate group audits, overseeing audit adjustments accordingly
• Prepare feasibility studies and investment appraisals
• Facilitate and coordinate group income tax compliance and prepare delayed tax computations
• Provide financial input and analysis to support strategic projects and business initiatives
• Lead and oversee the annual budgeting process, working closely with subsidiary companies and their respective accountants
• Implement and maintain strong internal control systems to safeguard group assets and ensure accurate financial reporting
• Perform internal audits as required, and ensure compliance with internal control frameworks
• Review and update group insurance policies, ensuring compliance is aligned, and overseeing the preparation and submission of annual group insurance declarations
• Implement and manage finance ESG data capturing and reporting
• Act as an advisor to subsidiary companies on financial and banking matters
• Assist and/or lead all ERP and BI projects as required
• Take on and manage accounting responsibility for one or more subsidiary companies, preparing management accounts, budgeting, VAT, KPIs, and all other related financial and accounting activities 

• Minimum five years’ proven experience in a managerial accounting or finance role
• Experience in management reporting, budgeting, financial modelling, consolidations and trade finance
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Dynamics
• Able to identify issues and develop effective solutions
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

• Degree in Accountancy and/or be ACCA qualified
• Must be locally warranted