Finance and Accounts Head

Job Description : FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS HEAD SENEGAL A large conglomerate is looking for Head Finance and Accounts as under Must have Experience:14-18 years of relevant experience Skills : Financial reporting & Consolidation MIS Reporting Financial Planning & Analysis Cost Control & Variance Analysis Budgeting IFRS Education: Chartered Accountant Bachelors degree in Commerce Software: SAP, ORACLE, BI tools Head Accounts & Finance Job Purpose: To be responsible for all the Finance, Treasury, Accounts, Costing, Payroll, Budgeting & MIS activities Core Responsibilities To supervise the preparation of MIS reports and provide feedback to the top management on financial performance To monitor the performance variance analysis as per the budgets/forecasts. To be responsible for the CAPEX review and monitoring, cost benefit/payback analysis of different projects/ new additions To establish Financial Control, Financial Planning & Analysis mechanism including Process Mapping, Month End Analysis To review and provide solutions regarding accounting services, including preparation of books of accounts, trial balance & other reports Develop financial models to support the development of strategic investment plans, budgets, forecasts, and the implementation of short-term and long-term objectives Coordinate with cross-functional teams for the preparation of financial statements of the company and its sister concerns, along with periodic audits Assess the financial viability through cash flow forecasting, working capital management, ensure adequate cash flow through accounts receivables/payables, and availability of credit through banks for loans, trade, foreign exchange, etc. Monitor the payroll of all sites both casual and permanent workers. Perform risk management by analyzing and ensuring adequate coverage of risks for employees, fixed and moving assets Continuously, review and implement audit policies/procedures, and ensure adherence to statutory audits and internal audits as per the stipulated guidelines Supervise the accurate preparation & presentation of monthly/quarterly/half-yearly/yearly financial statements (IFRS & Local Accounting standards) to the senior management on performance, variances, production, capacity utilization, sales, consumptions, overheads analysis, etc. Collaborate with IT department to identify and introduce technological improvements in financial accounting and reporting systems Monitor and facilitate the timely payment & filing of returns of statutory obligations such as WHT, VAT, Salary Tax, CSS, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing etc Analyze and identify opportunities for process improvement and cost-reduction

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