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Job Description:

• As a Financial Planning & Analysis Executive your responsibilities will include providing financial insights and projections to the accounting team.
• You will provide reliable data and analysis to be used in decision-making and planning.
• You will analyze data and understand the financial performance and position of the organization in order to perform variance analysis and identify key causes of business variances for performance measurement.
• You will develop product costing techniques, institute cost control measures, insure timely and accurate labor, material, and overhead reports, supervise the undertaking of special cost studies and periodically review allocation of overhead costs.

Responsibilities

• Leading the financial planning, forecasting, reporting and analysis across the business.
• Identify and research variances to forecast, budget, and prior-year expenses, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Provide commercial insight and analysis of results, identifying underlying trends and challenging the business on performance
• Responsibility for producing accurate and timely management reports, including an analysis of sales, operational expenditure
• Take ownership of performance management for the business including identifying and reporting KPIs which are linked to company strategy and drive positive actions
• Prepare financial forecasts and budgets
• Support the strategic planning and strategic initiatives of the company, including acquisitions and investment appraisal, by providing financial planning and modelling skills
• Support and challenge the sales and operations teams with financial issues including providing financial training
• Adopting a partner / challenger role in evaluating business plans.
• Ensure integrity of financial data supplied by financial accounting team to other areas of the business and to external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and more than five years of experience in finance or accounting or a related area
• General knowledge of accounting/financial/operational principles
• Experience developing financial reports and metrics
• Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with various management levels
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to a changing, fast-paced environment
• Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• Superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities while maintaining a view of the big picture
• Demonstrated ability to influence others through effective verbal and written communication
• Demonstrated ability to drive projects across an organization

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Job Description:

• We are looking for a Finance Executive with experience in the, your primary responsibility will be to assist in managing and overseeing financial operations within the organization.
• You will work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective financial planning.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in Preparing, analyzing, and presenting financial statements reports, and budgets to senior management.
• Assist in conducting in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and financial forecasting. Provide insights and recommendations to support business decision-making and identify areas for cost optimization.
• Assist in coordinating the budgeting process, including the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasting. Monitor actual financial performance against budgeted figures and provide explanations for variances.
• Assist in managing cash flow effectively, ensuring adequate liquidity for day-to-day operations and working capital requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and company policies.
• Continuously evaluate and improve financial systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness. Streamline financial workflows and leverage technology to automate routine tasks.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as department heads, management teams, and cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support. Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, vendors, and auditors.
• Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor and evaluate financial risks, such as currency fluctuations, interest rate changes, and credit risks. Implement risk management practices to safeguard company assets.

Qualifications:

• Part-qualified Chartered Accountant with a recognized accounting body.
• Experience in financial analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in financial modeling, forecasting, and financial software applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Experience with ERP systems (such as SAP, and Oracle) and advanced MS Excel skills are desirable.

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Job Description:

• We are looking for a Senior Finance Executive with experience in the Fintech industry, your primary responsibility will be to manage and oversee financial operations within the organization.
• You will work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective financial planning.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, reports, and budgets to senior management. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and financial forecasting. Provide insights and recommendations to support business decision-making and identify areas for cost optimization.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Coordinate the budgeting process, including the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasting. Monitor actual financial performance against budgeted figures and provide explanations for variances.
• Cash Flow Management: Manage cash flow effectively, ensuring adequate liquidity for day-to-day operations and working capital requirements. Prepare cash flow forecasts and implement strategies to optimize cash flow management.
• Compliance and Audit: Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and company policies. Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits and assist in implementing audit recommendations.
• Financial Systems and Processes: Continuously evaluate and improve financial systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness. Streamline financial workflows and leverage technology to automate routine tasks.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as department heads, management teams, and cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support. Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, vendors, and auditors.
• Risk Management: Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor and evaluate financial risks, such as currency fluctuations, interest rate changes, and credit risks. Implement risk management practices to safeguard company assets.

Qualifications:

• Part-qualified or fully qualified Chartered Accountant with a recognized accounting body.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in financial modeling, forecasting, and financial software applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Experience with ERP systems (such as SAP, and Oracle) and advanced MS Excel skills are desirable.