Finance Manager
CurrentProviding leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting teamManaging the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting.Advising on long-term business and financial planning.Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders.Reviewing all formal finance, HR and IT related procedures.Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and… Show more Providing leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting teamManaging the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting.Advising on long-term business and financial planning.Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders.Reviewing all formal finance, HR and IT related procedures.Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.Oversee the operations of the treasury department, including the design of an organizational structure. Adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives.Work consultative with the respective departments on cost reduction initiatives Prepare of monthly fixed Asset reports.Preparation and presentation of monthly & quarterly financial statements.Liaison work with internal and external auditors, banks and regulatory agencies.Forecast cash flow positions, related borrowing needs, and available funds for investment.Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational and capital investment requirements.Use hedging to mitigate financial risks related to the interest rates on the company's borrowings, as well as on its foreign exchange positions.Maintain banking relationships.Arrange for equity and debt financing.Recommend appropriate dividend issuance, based on historical dividend patterns and expected cash flows.Manage the preparation of the company's budget.Report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances.Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company.Providing strategic recommendations to the CEO and members of the executive management team.Participate in target costing activities to create products that meeting predetermined price goalsAssist in the determination of product pricing in relation to features offered and competitor pricing Show less