Head of Finance

The Head of Finance is responsible for overseeing the financial strategy, planning, and management of the company. This role involves ensuring financial stability, compliance with regulations, and providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial planning, risk management, budgeting, and forecasting, along with a strong ability to lead and develop a finance team. This position plays a critical role in shaping the company’s financial future and ensuring its long-term growth.

Responsibilities:

• develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives

• oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes

• manage financial risk, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations

• analyze financial data and provide insights for strategic decision-making

• monitor cash flow, investments, and financial performance metrics

• lead the finance team, ensuring efficiency and continuous development

• collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with business plans

• establish internal controls and policies to maintain financial integrity

• liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities

• evaluate and improve financial processes to enhance operational efficiency

Requirements:

• bachelor's or master's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field

• professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CFA is preferred

• proven experience in a senior finance leadership role

• strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards

• excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills

• proficiency in financial management software and ERP systems

• ability to lead and mentor a finance team effectively

• strong communication and interpersonal skills

• experience in a multinational or large corporate environment is an advantage