Finance Head

Job Description : FINANCE HEAD PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CIMA or equivalent) - Business/Technical Skills, (eg. computing, negotiating, leadership, projects) - Strong Written and Oral communication skills - Leadership - strong people management skills - Strong financial analysis skills High level computer skills - previous experience in using ERP based systems. Experience ( Technical and Behavioural): Essential: - 20 years senior accounting and management experience - FMCG manufacturing experience Desired: - FMCG manufacturing experience specifically in manufacturing and/or sales accounting roles - Project and/or IT management experience - Procurement experience Job Profile: - Continuous improvement of management accounting information - Accurate and deadlines met - Agreed information delivered in agreed time frames - Provide timely and accurate information to management and the business to assist in driving improved business results. - Maximize the use of cost effective technology to improve reporting - Support and drive initiatives that deliver business targets - Provide financial support, commercial analysis and insights on key business initiatives and projects - Contribute to the development of business strategies - Drive commercial decision making - Finance and administration department costs below budget - Debtors current 85% or more. - Leadership of the procurement function incl. effective purchasing practices, vendor management and business support - Leadership of the admin function including efficient and cost effective admin processes - Compliance with group checklist and standards - Ongoing standardization and centralization of accounting and admin processes - Continuous development and improvement of procedures as a key to improving control - Immediate addressing of identified weaknesses - Annual audit clearance without significant issue. - Extend the use of technology to tighten cost effective improvement of controls. - Performance management - Skills development - Tax returns completed on time

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