Vice Chief Finance Officer (V/CFO) Job at a leading Manufacturing Firm

Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Industry: Manufacturing and Warehousing

Our Client a leading Manufacturer of FMCG in Addis Ababa is urgently looking to recruit for a candidate with high caliber and experience as CFO or V/CFO in multinational FMCG companies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establishes Finance/Accounting strategies by evaluating trends; establishing critical measurements; determining production, productivity,
• Designs and introduces modern Financial/Accounting system, process, work flows
• Designs a wide variety of accounting and statistical data reports.
• Proposes short, medium and long term financial/accounting objectives per the strategy.
• Develops organization prospects by studying economic trends and revenue opportunities; projecting acquisition and expansion prospects; analyzing organization operations; identifying opportunities for improvement, cost reduction, and systems enhancement; accumulating capital to fund expansion.
• Monitors financial performance by measuring and analyzing results; initiating corrective actions; minimizing the impact of variances.
• Advises on howto maximize return on invested funds by identifying investment opportunities.
• Consults on the enterprise’s Cash and Currency Management, banking relationships, obtaining finance, credit management, insurance,taxes.
• Enforce with tact, consideration and good judgement, compliance with the established rules and regulations and follow up on the performance of the duties assigned;
• Evaluates financial and statistical results to appraise future requirements for equipment and cash, and to appraise financial forecast results
• Plans and executes the most effective utilization of all corporate funds.
• Evaluates all insurance requirements of the Enterprise and its personnel and purchases such insurance to the best advantage of the company.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding the financial impact of investment opportunities.
• Ensures that all accounting activities within the company are reported on the financial reports of the Company.
• Ensures that all accounting transactions within the company are in accordance with the company
  policies and procedures and company records fairly reflect current status;
• Provides different training to the company employees on different financial / accounting activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance or related field
• ACCA or CPAK certification is advantageous
• Must have at least a minimum of 10 years of experience as CFO/Vice CFO/ Director or Equivalent position preferably in publicly traded manufacturing company
• Financial Planning and Strategy formulation,
• Managing Profitability,
• Strategic Planning,
• Visionary,
• Report writing and presenting ability
• Quality Management,
• Process Improvement,
• Forecasting ability,
• Ability to dealing with Complexity,
• Skill transfer or training delivery ability.
• Leading and communication
• Ability to be self-motivated with a positive attitude and a solid work ethic

How to Apply

To apply, send your CV and cover letter only to recruitment@linkarkconsultants.com before close of business 7th March 2018.

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