Finance Officer at Kennedia Consulting

Job Description

• Experienced and detail-oriented Finance Officer with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on financial management experience.
• Adept at overseeing financial operations, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Proven track record of ensuring fiscal responsibility, regulatory compliance, and optimizing financial processes.
• Seeking to contribute expertise in finance and accounting to support the financial health and strategic goals of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions and adherence to accounting principles.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor budget performance and provide analysis of variances.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and stakeholders.
• Present financial results and insights to support decision-making
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and tax requirements.
• Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory authorities as needed.
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic planning and investment decisions.
• Provide insights on cost-saving opportunities and revenue enhancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressively responsible experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, regulations, and accounting standards.
• Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Professional certifications (e.g., ICAN, ACA) are advantageous.