Finance Manager
Agility
Posted: April 1, 2024
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Quick Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented finance professional with a proven track record in managing finance functions independently. Seeking to leverage extensive experience and expertise in financial management, compliance, and strategic planning to excel in a Manager Finance role.
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Job Description
Dedicated and results-oriented finance professional with a proven track record in managing finance functions independently. Seeking to leverage extensive experience and expertise in financial management, compliance, and strategic planning to excel in a Manager Finance role. Lead and participate in the monthly closing, reporting, quarterly forecasting, and annual budgeting process, build internal controls, liaise with bankers, consultants, and tax office.
Your Responsibilities
• Directly oversee and manage the finance function with a focus on ensuring compliance with internal reporting requirements and external regulations.
• Prepare the financials as per local GAAP and IFRS and get the audit done.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as tax filings, government reporting, and external audits.
• Work with the consultants to claim the VAT refunds, optimize taxes, and file incentives applications with the Investment Promotion Center in Cote D’Ivoire (CEIPCI)
• Establish and strengthen internal controls to enhance financial integrity and mitigate risks.
• Lead and actively participate in monthly closing, reporting, quarterly forecasting, and annual budgeting processes.
• Lead the team of accountants and oversee general accounting activities including AP and AR monitoring.
• Liaise with key stakeholders including bankers, consultants, and tax authorities to ensure smooth operations and compliance
Requirements:
Your Qualifications
• Master’s degree in accountancy, CIMA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent degree
• Minimum 10 years experience
Your Proficiencies
• Fluent in English and French, with excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems
• Attention to detail as well ability to see the big picture.
• Strong communication/negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive and independent in handling issues and coming up with solutions.
• Must be team player and ability to build relationships in a multinational set-up