Finance Director

Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

Finance Director Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Finance Director to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop finance teams with effective performance appraisals;
  • Work with senior managers to grow the businesses formulating strategies and plans;
  • Manage SENS announcements and JSE requirements;
  • Oversee the financial audit preparation and coordinate the audit process;
  • Drive Working Capital reduction program, implementing best practices and ensure delivery of Working Capital targets;
  • Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs;
  • Ensure accurate and efficient monthly, quarterly and year end close;
  • Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual reports;
  • Lead finance team with full responsibility for the delivery of all financial performance metrics in line with agreed targets;
  • Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service;
  • Provide functional leadership and direction to the Philippines Finance organization;
  • Lead and manage the Accounting department and ensure all standards are followed;
  • Continuously manage and support budget and forecast activities and assist Departmental Leaders as required;
  • Engage as active member of the SEA, APAC Finance community;
  • Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.

Requirements:

  • Up to date with IFRS;
  • 8 Years Post Article experience;
  • Liaising with the Banks regarding “Interest rate swaps”;
  • JSE AND SENS Reporting experience is a must;
  • CA(SA);
  • Treasury negotiation and Debt Management;
  • Experience in outsourcing/shared services/center of excellence/Hub;
  • Experience in commercial business partnering;
  • Leadership of a finance function including matrix organization management experience;
  • Bachelor’s Degree and Qualified Accountant;
  • Previous CH / FMCG experience.