Reporting to the Managing Director, the Financial Director will contribute to the overall success of the organization by effectively managing all financial tasks. They will oversee the financial operations of the business and provide frequent financial reports. They will also assure strict adherence to financial and tax regulations and compliance, amongst others.
Responsibilities
- Preparation and timeous submission of the region’s annual budget, forecasts, reviews, monthly reporting for local management and Head Office approval, conforming to defined budget guidelines and principles.
- Maintenance of expenditure within approved levels by ensuring compliance with budgetary control procedures.
- Timeous and accurate processing of decentralized accounting transactions on the G4S ERP system, maintaining accurate and detailed records with supporting source documentation.
- Management of the regional Accounts Receivable function, implementing effective credit control measures to ensure that cash flow is maximised.
- Preparation and timeous submission of accurate forecasts of monthly results, facilitating implementation of proactive measures to obviate unacceptable outcomes. Responsible for overall financial and tax compliance environment
- Analysis and evaluation of monthly accounts, reviewing actual performance against budget, identifying trends and highlighting variances, providing accurate management information to the Managing Director
- Identification and implementation of cost saving initiatives
- Effective coordination of litigation, insurance, tax and other claims.
- Continious improvement of financials and related processes
- Run internal and external audit coordination
- Responsible for overall procurement, IT, Inventory logistics and legal functions
- Effective management of subordinate personnel in terms of:
- Performance Assessment and management
- Skills Development and succession planning
- Career path planning
- Health and Safety
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant B degree in Financial Management or Accounting (postgraduate degree highly advantageous)
- Qualified Chartered Accountant or ACCA
- Minimum 5 years’ Senior management experience in Accounting and or Finance
- Experience in leading a procurement, IT and legal reporting lines in a multinational environment
- Country Law
- Security industry legislation advantageous
- Knowledge of local tax law
- English and Portuguese Proficiency
- Audit experience preferable
- Strong internal control background
- Strong on IFRS and updated accounting standards
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Work Place: Maputo