Head of Finance & Operations

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

HEAD OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Finance and Accounting Division including all reconciliations, month and year end processes, payables/receivables, taxation, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis in an effective manner.
  • Monitor and analyse financial data and produce strategic level financial information/reports and propose recommendations to the senior management.
  • Implement proactive and prudent cost saving initiatives to manage cost in an effective manner and carry out periodic monitoring of same.
  • Manage and follow up debts while initiating proactive measures to mitigate financial risk levels.
  • Provide financial feasibility analysis of business projects and submit financial progress reports to ascertain productivity of projects.
  • Monitor the performance of invested assets, aligned to policies and investment guidelines.
  • Leverage the strength of each financial team member, provide clarity on the roles and responsibilities, guide and develop their competencies to reach their optimum individual as well as organizational goals.
  • Manage the overall financial operation with stringent internal controls and adherence to financial and audit standards, policies, guidelines and best financial practices.
  • Maintain cordial relationships with key stakeholders such as financial institutions, government bodies and other professional institutions.

Requirements

  • Member of a professional body; preferably CA/ACCA/CIMA with a degree in Business Management/Finance from a recognized university.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in which 5 years in a similar capacity.
  • An MBA from a recognized university and prior experience in Information Technology would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills with strong analytical and presentation skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, data analysis and accounting tools.

If you feel that you measure up to our expectations, apply in confidence by email or post, within seven (7) days of this advertisement, providing contact details of two non-related referees and indicating the position applied for in the subject line or top left corner of the envelope.

General Manager- Human Resources
E-W Information Systems Limited
441/7, 2nd Lane, Cotta Road, Rajagiriya
Tel: 011 7 520 520
Email: careers@ewisl.net

www.ewisl.net