Finance Manager

About the role

A highly skilled and detail-oriented Finance Manager is sought to oversee and manage the organization's financial operations. The role covers financial planning, reporting, compliance and process improvement, acting as a key business partner to leadership and supporting strong financial governance and operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Financial planning and analysis: develop budgets, forecasts and financial models; run budget vs. actual variance analysis; monitor gross margins, profitability, cash flow and burn rate.
• Accounting and reporting: prepare monthly, quarterly and annual statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow); oversee the general ledger, journal entries, accruals and reconciliations; manage intercompany accounts, payables, receivables and payroll; deliver management reports and board packs.
• Compliance and taxation: ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP; handle corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax and regulatory filings; liaise with auditors, tax advisors and regulators.
• Treasury and cash flow: forecast cash flow, manage liquidity, optimize working capital and credit control, and oversee banking relationships, payments and FX exposures where applicable.
• Internal controls and process improvement: implement and monitor financial controls, policies and SOPs; drive automation and digitalization via ERP/QuickBooks and other systems; support risk management and cost optimization.
• Leadership: manage and mentor finance team members, advise senior management, and partner with business leaders on investments, contracts and strategy.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field; Master's or professional certification such as ACCA, ACA, CFA or CPA preferred.
• 5-8 years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, taxation and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities, plus strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (e.g. QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Odoo)
• Advanced Excel skills