Overview

An international furniture supply and retail chain is looking for the services of a Chief Financial Officer.

Job Description

• Develop a deep understanding of business, brand, products, operations, and positioning.
• Perform a thorough review of the finance function, including processes, procedures, and tools, to recommend opportunities for improvement.
• Develop a deep understanding of strategic and value creation plans; actively contribute to the development and modification of these strategic plans for the finance function.
• Develop a Finance strategic plan, aligned with the Company’s long-term objectives, together with associated work plans to deliver the plan on agreed timeframes.
• Establish or modify Finance organization to carry out the Finance strategic plan; oversee Finance & Accounting personnel hiring, training and development.
• Implement the Finance strategic plan as aligned with the Company’s objectives and lead other value-creation work as required.
• Lead development and formalization of Finance policies and processes, including procedures, key performance indicators, etc.
• Establish data capture and collection processes to ensure high quality and accuracy
• Design, implement, and manage dashboards, Management Information Systems, and data interfaces
• Ensure timely reporting
• Lead development and maintenance of cash forecasting tools and methodologies.
• Apply appropriate local and international standards for accounting calculations.
• Liaise with vendors to ensure proper accounting, including an established accounting firm to perform annual audits.
• Manage the effective operations of accounts receivable and payable functions
• Lead design and execution of liquidity management policies and processes.
• Check the monthly bank reconciliations prepared by the chief accountant.
• Check and verify the monthly VAT prepared by the chief accountant.
• Coordinate with the bank – forex deals, banking facilities and deposits.
• Preparing forecasts for banking facilities and coordinating with the banks for facility renewals.
• Preparation of annual business plans and budgets as well as medium- and long-term financial/strategic plans.
• Develop and apply methodologies and tools for financial forecasting.
• Assist Senior Managers in monitoring the financial and budgetary positions of their departments.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local governance standards.
• Manage controls and practices to mitigate governance risks associated with employee actions.
• Monitor and record compliance issues.
• Apply appropriate standards in contractual relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Checking the import payments, duties & taxes payments.
• Coordinating with auditors regularly to ensure GRA compliance.
• Coordinating with tax consultants on tax payments, computations, compliance, GRA queries.
• Overseeing Export sales process and documentation to ensure full GRA compliance.

What we can offer you

• Salary: $2,500 – $3,000
• 13th month bonus
• Medical Insurance