Head of Finance- abCoffee | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on April 11, 2024
Job Description
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<p>Lead and manage the finance team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure high performance and professional development.</p>
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<p>Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to support the company's goals and objectives.</p>
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<p>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes to provide timely and accurate financial insights to senior management and other stakeholders.</p>
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<p>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity.</p>
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<p>Manage financial risk by identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks, and implementing appropriate controls and measures.</p>
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<p>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, optimize resources, and enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations.</p>
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<p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives, strategic projects, and decision-making processes with financial analysis and insights.</p>
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<p>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, vendors, and regulatory authorities.</p>
<p>Qualifications:</p>
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<p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is required.</p>
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<p>8-12 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, with demonstrated expertise in finance controllership functions.</p>
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<p>Prior experience in the retail or consumer industry is highly preferred.</p>
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<p>Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and</p>
<p>develop a high-performing team.</p>
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<p>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a strategic</p>
<p>mindset and attention to detail.</p>
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<p>Sound knowledge of financial principles, practices, regulations, and standards, with</p>
<p>the ability to interpret and apply them effectively.</p>
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<p>Proficiency in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, and</p>
<p>financial reporting.</p>
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<p>Advanced computer skills, including MS Excel and financial management software;</p>
<p>experience with ERP systems is a plus.</p>
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<p>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact</p>
<p>confidently and collaboratively with individuals at all levels.</p>
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<p>Proven track record of driving results, managing change, and delivering value-added</p>
<p>solutions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p>
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