Finance Manager at Sigma Consult

Overall Key Responsibilities:

• To oversee the overall financial management process and play a key role in developing and implementing financial procedures to improve and maintain the financial health of our firm.
• To assess financial risks and opportunities, setting and tracking financial goals, objectives, and budgets.
• Reviews financials via financial scorecard monthly (done a minimum once a month)
• Understands any variances and their causes (both good and bad) and creates any plans necessary to handle adjustments
• Deciding on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
• Ensure full transparency over the financial performance of the company
• Propose action plans to ensure that annual financial objectives are achieved
• Oversee the company’s fiscal activity, including budgeting, reporting, and auditing.
• Review the annual and monthly budgets and monitors adherence to budget through monthly performance reviews
• Prepare accurate and reliable cashflow forecasting reports and manage the cash position
• Prepare a cashflow projection for the company and manage the cash position
• Ensure that all statutory deductions and tax returns are filed on time
• Review bank statements, processing bank deposits and all associated finance entries

Skills and Attributes

• Financial / commercial management exposure
• Our ideal candidate must be ready to grow into a CFO role.

Requirements 

• BSc in finance or Accounting
• MBA or Msc will be an added advantage 
• Professional Qualification like ACCA/ICAN, or its equivalent is essential 
• 10 years experience preferably at a senior manager level in a finance services company with diverse experience that should cover corporate and business banking.