Finance Manager

A Leading Int’l Co. with a Presence in Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa

Djibouti

Ref: NP215-50

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our company is looking for a Finance Manager to support an International courier company. The primary job objectives are to plan, implement, coordinate and manage the various financial functions including financial controls. The Finance Manager will be responsible to ensure transparent communication to/from the various business divisions and to deliver financial objectives based on best accounting practices.

KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

•Manage and carry out day-to-day accounting activities including management of liabilities and assets, income and expenditures; accounts receivable and payable; payroll and the general ledger; and cash and liquidity needs;
•Review, evaluate, document and implement changes to policies, processes and procedures to benefit the business;
•Ensure company operates in accordance to Laws of Republic of Djibout and with International accounting standards;
•Ensures all financial processes are aligned to those required by the business;
•Develop management reports to track and analyze financial performance against budget and forecast;
•Provide financial analysis and projections, cost identification, and revenue and expense analysis as required;
•Undertake special reports, projects and analysis as required by the business.

The successful candidate will demonstrate effective communication with internal stakeholders and colleagues across various functions, as well as external suppliers. In addition to teamwork, the most suitable candidate will carry out responsibilities based on priorities with minimal supervision.

Requirements

•Logistics business experience essential
•Degree in Commerce / Accounting / Economics / Finance / Business Administration with Finance specialization
•Post Qualifications - CA/ICWA/CPA/ACCA/CMA
•Minimum10 years’ experience in a similar role
•French language skills (oral and written) a definite advantage
•ERP hands on knowledge
•Applicants must be physically fit
•Preference will be given to candidates with Africa experience and available immediately

About the Company

A leading International Company with a presence in Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa.

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