Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
  
• Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take.
  
• Maintain the financial health of the organization.
  
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
  
• Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
  
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  
• Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
  
• Manage the preparation of the company’s budget.
  
• Liase with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
  
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Financial Manager.
  
• Experience in finance in the Logistics sector.
  
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
  
• Proficient user of finance software.
  
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
  
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used.
  
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
  
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations.
  
• Professional qualification such as ACCA/CPA.