Job Description
Job Summary
- The Group Finance Manager will oversee Lifebank's global financial operations, ensuring the company’s financial health and supporting its mission to transform healthcare delivery.
- This role includes strategic financial planning, reporting, compliance, and managing financial risks.
Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Strategy and Planning:
- Develop and implement financial strategies to support Lifebank’s global operations.
- Provide financial forecasts, budgets, and analysis to guide strategic decision-making.
- Advise the executive team on financial planning and performance.
Financial Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Risk Management and Compliance:
- Identify, assess, and manage financial risks across global operations.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls and audit processes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and laws.
Cash Flow and Treasury Management:
- Oversee cash flow management to ensure adequate liquidity for operations.
- Manage banking relationships and optimize cash management strategies.
- Monitor and report on the company’s financial performance and liquidity.
Team Leadership and Development:
- Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and projects.
Financial Systems and Processes:
- Implement and maintain financial systems to support efficient and accurate financial operations.
- Drive process improvements to enhance financial reporting, analysis, and operational efficiency.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy in financial records and reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant Master’s degree preferred.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance management, with at least 3 years in a senior finance role.
- Experience in healthcare technology or a related industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, regulations, and reporting standards.
Skills and Culture Fit:
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and multicultural environment.
- Proficiency in financial software and systems.