Finance Manager at Doheney Services Ltd

RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS

• Collecting, interpreting, and reviewing financial information
• Reporting to management and stakeholders, and providing advice how the company and future business decisions might be impacted
• Producing financial reports related to budgets, accounts payables, accounts receivables, expenses etc.
• Advising on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
• Develop trends and projections for the school’s finances
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives and design framework for these to be met
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of school’s finances is maintained
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing school’s plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken
• Monitor the day to day financial operations within the schools, such as payroll, invoicing and other
• Oversee financial department employees, including financial assistants and accountants
• Contract outside services for tax preparation, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary
• Track the company’s financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement
• Seek out methods for minimizing financial risk to the company
• Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports
• Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legation

KEY SKILLS

• Ability to synthesize large quantities of complex data actionable information
• Excellent business judgment, analytical and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of financial reporting and data mining tools such as SQL, Access etc.
• Strong demonstrated use of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Ability to work and effectively communicate with senior level business partners
• Strong financial system and business administration understanding

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting related subject from a reputable institution or any related discipline
• Profession certification in ICAN, ACCA, CPA
• MSc or MBA or professional certificates in Finance or any related discipline will be an added advantage.
• 5-8 years of experience in accounting and/or financial analysis