Accounting and Finance Manager in a public company typically includes the following responsibilities and skills requirements: Budget 90-120K.
Job Description:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and manage budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to assess performance, identify trends, and provide insights for strategic planning.
- Tax Compliance: Manage tax planning and compliance activities, working with external tax advisors as needed.
- Internal Controls: Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
- Cash Flow Management: Monitor cash flow, optimize working capital, and recommend strategies for cash management.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of accounting and finance professionals, providing guidance and support for their professional development.
- Audit Preparation: Coordinate and facilitate audits, ensuring timely completion and resolution of audit issues.
- Financial Systems Management: Oversee financial systems and tools, ensuring they are effective and aligned with business needs.
Skills and Requirements:
- Accounting Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS), and financial analysis techniques.
- Financial Planning: Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support strategic planning and decision-making.
- Taxation: Knowledge of tax laws and regulations, with experience in tax planning and compliance.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
- Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team, as well as effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to address complex financial issues and propose solutions.
- Software Proficiency: Proficient in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and financial management systems, as well as advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
- These requirements may vary depending on the specific needs and complexity of the public company and its industry.
