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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Head of Finance to lead our financial operations and guide the company’s financial planning and performance. This role is critical in ensuring the financial health of the organization, providing leadership in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate finance, accounting, and team leadership, with the ability to drive financial strategy and support business growth.
As the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, tax, and risk management. You will work closely with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company’s goals and objectives. You will also be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
This position requires a proactive and hands-on leader who can manage a team of finance professionals, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making. You will play a key role in shaping the financial future of the organization and ensuring long-term sustainability and profitability.
Key success factors for this role include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of financial regulations and best practices. The Head of Finance must be able to operate at both a strategic and operational level, balancing long-term planning with day-to-day financial management.
If you are a results-driven finance leader with a passion for excellence and a track record of success in financial management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead the financial planning and analysis process
- Oversee accounting, budgeting, and forecasting activities
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
- Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk
- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management
- Develop and implement financial strategies to support business goals
- Supervise and mentor the finance team
- Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors
- Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs
- Support strategic decision-making with financial insights
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- CPA, CFA, or equivalent professional certification preferred
- 10+ years of experience in financial management roles
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience in strategic planning and execution
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with financial planning and analysis?
- How have you led a finance team in the past?
- Describe a time you implemented a successful financial strategy.
- How do you ensure compliance with financial regulations?
- What financial software are you proficient in?
- How do you manage financial risk in an organization?
- Can you describe your experience with budgeting and forecasting?
- How do you communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders?
- What is your approach to internal controls and audit readiness?
- How do you stay updated on changes in financial regulations?