Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO DRC FOR BEVERAGE MANUFACTURING This position plays a crucial role in the financial management and strategic decision-making of the company He plays a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the business while contributing to strategic decision-making and growth initiatives. JOB PROFILE : Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A): Develop and oversee the financial planning process, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial modeling. Provide insightful analysis of financial results and trends to support strategic decision-making. Financial Reporting and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with regulatory requirements and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Oversee the preparation of financial statements and communicate financial performance to stakeholders, including the board of directors and executive team. Capital Management: Manage the company's capital structure, optimizing the mix of equity and debt to support strategic objectives. Evaluate and recommend financing options, including loans and equity investments. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage financial risks, including currency, interest rate, and commodity risks. Implement strategies to mitigate potential financial exposures. Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure the company's liquidity needs are met. Implement effective cash management policies and procedures. Financial Controls: Establish and maintain a robust system of financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Treasury Management: Oversee treasury functions, including banking relationships, cash management, and investment strategies. Optimize working capital to improve cash conversion cycles. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute the company's overall strategic plan. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives. Cost Management: Analyze and optimize cost structures to enhance operational efficiency. Implement cost control measures and identify areas for cost savings. Tax Strategy and Compliance: Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize the company's tax position. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements. Technology and Systems: Leverage financial systems and technology to streamline financial processes and reporting. Stay abreast of technological advancements that can enhance financial management. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing finance team. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, professional development, and collaboration within the finance department. Desired Profile: Chartered Accountant with 15+ years of experience in FMCG manufacturing Minimum 5+ Years in beverage manufacturing is mandatory Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and hotel operations. Proficiency in financial software and systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership and communication abilities. Knowledge of FRENCH is highly preferable Compensation: Net around $4000 + All expat benefits

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