Senior Financial Manager

We are seeking a highly competent and experienced leader to oversee the full spectrum of our financial operations. This role is critical to ensuring robust financial management, compliance, reporting, and team performance. The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of financial systems, and extensive experience in managing finance operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead both accounts and finance teams, ensuring accountability, task allocation, and timely execution of responsibilities.
• Act as the liaison between team members and senior management, providing strategic updates and recommendations.
• Drive goal setting, performance tracking, and reporting across the team.
• Organize team building sessions to foster collaboration and continuous learning.

Financial Reporting & Analysis:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Deliver comprehensive financial reporting packages and MIS reports to management and stakeholders.
• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support business decisions.

Taxation & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws including income tax, sales tax, and withholding tax.
• Manage timely filings, tax payments, and liaison with regulatory bodies.
• Maintain audit readiness and coordinate with auditors and tax consultants.

Banking & Treasury Operations:

• Oversee daily bank transactions, bank reconciliations, and treasury operations.
• Handle foreign exchange conversions, negotiation of bank rates, and leasing/financing arrangements with financial institutions.
• Manage relationships with banks to ensure efficient operations and optimal fund management.

Asset Management & Tools:

• Supervise company-wide asset tracking, tagging, and depreciation using asset management software tools.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and ensure periodic physical verification and reconciliation.

Accounting Software & Systems:

• Operate and supervise finance functions on QuickBooks Online (QBO) and other ERP/accounting systems.
• Leverage advanced Excel skills for financial modelling, data analysis, and dashboard creation.
• Identify and implement system enhancements or automation for process optimization.

Internal Controls, SOPs & Policy Implementation:

• Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.
• Continuously monitor compliance across all financial operations and rectify control weaknesses.
• Work with internal departments to embed finance policies into cross-functional processes.

Team Management & Development:

• Delegate tasks based on team capacity and skillsets, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery.
• Conduct performance reviews, set KPIs, and lead regular progress check-ins.
• Provide mentorship and training to team members to build finance capabilities within the department.

Interdepartmental & External Coordination:

• Coordinate with departments such as admin, HR, procurement, and legal for cross-functional tasks.
• Represent the Finance Department in interactions with external vendors, auditors, regulators, and government agencies.

Requirements:

• Education: Chartered Accountant Finalist, ACCA Member, or ICMA.
  • Experience: 5-7+ years of experience in a finance leadership role, preferably in an IT or tech-based company.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online (QBO), ERP systems, Consolidation & Group Reporting tools, and asset management software.
  • Strong command of Excel (pivot tables, financial models, data analysis).
  • Deep knowledge of accounting standards, taxation laws, and company regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and communication abilities.
  • Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented approach to financial governance.
  • Capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Family Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Work-Life Balance
• Daily lunch
• In-house Gym