Job Description
Job Summary
- The Head of Finance and Account is responsible for managing the financial and accounting activities of the organization, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
- This role is responsible for managing various financial tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Excellent verb and written communication skills, ability to effectively communicate with the internal and external customers.
- Excellent computer proficiency in all MS office, ERP software, other accounting software.
- Work under pressure, methodically and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instruction given, prescribed, routines and standard accepted practices.
- Analytical
- Reporting
- Forensic audit/Accounting
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational, prioritization, result driven and leadership abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy and keen eye for aesthetics.
- Project Management
- Good assertiveness, problem solving and decision-making skill.
- Ability to contribute individually and lead, manage or participate in cross-functional teams.
- Outstanding interpersonal, tech enthusiast and persuasive abilities.
- Ability to create great working relationships with all levels within the company and across multiple disciplines.
Minimum Educational qualifications and Experience
- Higher National Diploma/Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance & Related Field.
- Professional Certification e.g. ACA, ACCA.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in internal control, audit, or risk management and other certifications and training.
Skills:
- Analytical.
- Reporting.
- Accounting.
- Problem Solving.
- Communication.
Key Performance Indicator:
- Financial Statements.
- Management Reports.
- Budgeting and Forecasting Reports.
- Financial Analysis Reports.
- Compliance Reports.
- Investor Reports.
- Ad Hoc Reports.
- Dashboard Reports.
- Financial Planning and Strategy Reports.
- Risk Management Reports.