A reputable construction company invites applications from suitably qualified candidates who are results-oriented with excellent leadership qualities for an appointment as a:- Director of Finance

Purpose of the job

The purpose of the Director of Finance role is contribute to the achievement of the company's business goals by specifically providing strategic and financial guidance to ensure that the company's financial commitments are met as well as developing all necessary policies and procedures to ensure the sound financial management and control of the company's busisness.

Main Responsibilities

•   Provide strategic leadership and guidance for the effective and efficient management of company's financials
•   Develop and control the company's annual operating budget to ensure that all financial targets are met and statutory regulations complied with.
•   Identify and manage the company's treasury and investment portfolio by constandtly researching and identifying areas where the company can invest in profitably
•   Monitor the company's operations, products and services, competitors, strategies, costs and other risks areas of operation and report to Top Management on monthly basis
•   Contribute to the achievement of the company's goals by providing advice and guidamce on best financial strategy
•   Provide financial advice and guidance to the company's managers and other staff to enable them to achieve their objectives
•   Ensure timely and accurate preparation and presentation of the company's assets
•   Manage and control the activities of the company's credit portfolio to ensure effective and efficient credit management
•   Team up with the internal auditor to develop new and review existing necessary systems, policies, procedures and other internal audit controls to ensure that the company complies with financial procedures and regulations
•   Monitor external contracts and services provided by suppliers to ensure that they are operating effectively and provide the best value to the company
•   Direct and control finance staff to ensure that they are appropriately motivated and developed so that they carry out their responsibilities to the required standards
•   Carry out any other duties that may be assigned by Top Management from time to time

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A first degree in Business Administration or related field plus a minimum of ten(10) years accountancy experience of which at least five (5) should be in similar managerial position

OR

•   A master's degree in Business Administration or related field plus a minimum of five (5) years accountancy experience of which at least three (3) should be a similar managerial position
•   In addition, the candidate should be as a chartered accountant, have knowledge of the construction industry and also possess strategic thinking and excellent interpersonal skills
•   An experience in construction industry will be an added advantage

Remuneration: Attractive salary with competitive fringe benefits

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested qualified candidates should send their applications with CVs, photocopies of certificates to:-

hr.recruits65@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 15 June, 2015