Our client , construction industry, require a Financial Manager, for aiding business planning/decision-making tasks by providing timely & accurate financial information to Management.
Post Grad Qual in Business, Accounting, Finance, Management and /or Economics an advantage. Pref 12 years of exp in Accounting /Finance field, min 8 years at Senior Management level
Duties
*To produce and analyse monthly/quarterly/annual management accounts, reporting variances and ensure the accuracy of all work
*Accurate implementation of existing accounting systems and recommending possible new systems and controls.
*Identify and analyse potential operational improvements
*Participate in prep of presentations/support materials for Senior management.
*Prepare annual budgets,forecasts and reports as required.
*Proactively identify key business issues and drivers and develop solutions
*Analyse financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights for management purposes.
*Design and develop complex financial models, key analytics, and ad-hoc analyses
*Conduct coaching sessions with subordinates and develop all employees through talent management system , implement one-to-one coaching sessions.
*Regular performance appraisals and provide objective feedback to subordinates , encourage on the job training and development at all levels, identifying subordinates training requirements
*Provide leadership and supervision for reporting staff to be able to meet company deliverables , participate in recruitment of new personnel for the department
*Liaise with Site representatives, Accounts Payable/ Receivables teams for Cash flow forecast
*Coordinate with all levels in the hierarchy on long-term and multiple projects simultaneously
*Ensure prompt response to sites/Business Unit Representatives for General Ledger/Accounts Payable related queries.
*Assist in reviewing cheques and telegraphic payments prior to sending for approval and signatures
*Supervise the prep of bank guarantees and coordination with Estimating Department as well as banking institutions.
*Prepare, assess and comment on annual general insurance renewal and ensure values correct.
*Supervise the preparation and submission ledger listings to respective sites
*Review with operational team the computation of stock depreciation , review and maintain Fixed Assets register.
*Plan, coordinate and respond to external / internal audit, and tax queries
*Abide to International Financial Reporting Standards and Mauritian Companies Act requirements , ensuring statutory returns are completed and filed on time and accurately
*Ensure Company procedures and policies , Company’s Code of Conduct and confidentiality are adhered to.