Finance Director

• Lead the finance team, providing guidance, mentorship, and development opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and promote financial awareness
• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, cash flow management, and taxation
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accurate financial projections and effective resource allocation
• Assess and mitigate financial risks through robust risk management practices
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards
• Monitor key financial indicators and provide insights on financial performance, trends, and potential areas of improvement
• Provide strategic financial advice, enabling informed decision-making
• Evaluate and analyze investment opportunities, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives
• Optimize capital structure and manage working capital effectively
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
• To work on periodic audits (internal & external) and ensure timely corrective actions
  
  

The Successful Applicant

• Master's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred
• Proven experience as CFO or in a senior finance leadership role in an international company, preferably from the contracting or construction industry
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS accounting and tax principles, financial reporting and analysis, and compliance requirements
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights
• Excellent leadership and management skills, interpersonal skills,
• Effective Communication and Coordination, ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• With an excellent track record of building and leading high-performing Accounts & Finance teams
• Experience with SAP and BI tools would be beneficial