Director of Finance | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on April 14, 2023
Job Description
<div>Key Responsibilities</div>
<div>● Corporate Underwriting: Create internal metrics to evaluate customers who wish to be extended credit for their purchases on our platform.</div>
<div>● Budget(Annual Operating Plan): Assisting or fully creating the budget, including incorporating historical data.</div>
<div>● Business Finance: Providing financial reporting and analysis to guide decision-making.</div>
<div>● Leadership: Mentoring and managing the accounting and financial staff.</div>
<div>● Cost Savings: Identifying efficiencies and opportunities for cost reductions across the business.</div>
<div>● Invoicing: Ensuring invoices are properly approved and coded in the general ledger.</div>
<div>● Cash flow management: Monitoring and balancing cash flows into and out of a business to meet obligations and optimise investment.</div>
<div>● Audit liaison: Coordinating with external financial, compliance and tax auditors.</div>
<div>● Internal controls: Creating and monitoring company policies and internal controls, especially spending controls, to safeguard company assets and reduce fraud.</div>
<div>● Debt management: Administering loan agreements for company borrowings and collecting money owed to the company from customers.</div>
<div>● Financial strategy: Developing financial strategy, including risk minimization plans and opportunity forecasting.</div>
<div>● Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local law, tax provisions and relevant industry and financial regulations.</div>
<div>● External Reporting: Preparing company tax and financial statements.</div>
<div>● Banking: Setting up bank accounts and managing banking relationships.</div>
<div>● Payroll: Handling payroll processing and labour tax compliance.</div>
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<div>Skills & Experience</div>
<div>● Proven experience as CFO, Finance officer or relevant role.</div>
<div>● In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices</div>
<div>● Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods</div>
<div>● Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)</div>
<div>● Ability to strategize and solve problems</div>
<div>● Strong leadership and organisational skills</div>
<div>● Excellent communication and people skills</div>
<div>● An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers</div>
<div>● Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a strong advantage</div>
<div>● BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus</div>