Financial Reporting & Analysis:Supervise the creation of consolidated financial statements, balance sheets, and profit-and-loss accounts. Analyze financial and fiscal data to identify trends, predict forecasts, and provide insights for management. Prepare periodic accounting reports and presentations for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Operations Management:Oversee all aspects of bookkeeping and daily accounting operations. Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable. Monitor and ensure the accuracy of financial records and databases.
Strategic Planning:Develop and maintain internal controls and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Advise on financial strategies and investment decisions. Develop long-term business plans based on financial analysis.
Team & Stakeholder Management:Manage and mentor a team of accounting and finance staff. Collaborate with other departments, including accountants, treasurers, and senior management. Liaise with external auditors and tax agents.
Essential Skills
Analytical Skills:The ability to thoroughly analyze financial statements and identify complex financial issues.
Attention to Detail:Crucial for creating accurate financial records and catching errors that could have significant consequences.
Problem-Solving:The capacity to use financial expertise to solve and prevent financial problems.
Communication:Necessary for creating detailed reports, providing instructions, and communicating financial insights to other managers.
Leadership & Teamwork:The ability to manage a finance team and collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders.