Financial Controller

Job Description : FC GHANA for an Indian Multinational FMCG Company. This position is based in Accra,Ghana. Experience: 8+ years of experience, with at least 4+ years in a finance leadership role Experience in FMCG/Pharma/Manufacturing will be preferred Knowledge of SAP/ERP Accounting Systems will be desirable Qualification The ideal candidate would be a Qualified Chartered Accountant (2013,2014,2015 Batch Passout) Key Activities: Overall responsibility of the Finance function (review financial statements, monthly MIS, Group reporting) and audits (internal, statutory). Financial evaluation of projects and post implementation review of the projects Monitoring and evaluating business processes; suggesting and implementing changes to bring in control, efficiency and effectiveness. Reviewing the work of the finance manager / second line if any and ensuring the procedures are adhered to. Anchor the annual budgeting exercise and ensure that the business units have a sound rationale/ basis for the budgets Preparing Rolling Estimates for remaining year for all regions and reporting the same to HO. Monthly Management reporting with detailed analysis of sales & profit along with comparison with prior Rolling Estimate, Annual Operating Plan & Previous Year Timely preparation of annual/monthly reports ensuring analysis of the performances on a monthly basis Planning and managing internal/statutory/tax audits Periodic compilation of a comprehensive checklist for audit and risk management Contributing to better corporate governance by identifying internal control weaknesses and implementing better controls

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