Finance Manager

Role Description This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. The Finance Manager will review and analyze financial performance, support strategic business decisions, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and local regulations. Key responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, coordinating with external auditors and banks, optimizing costs, and providing financial insights to leadership. The role also involves improving financial processes, implementing internal controls, and collaborating closely with other departments to support project and campaign profitability.QualificationsCandidates should possess strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow monitoring, and financial analysis.Candidates should possess solid accounting knowledge, including general ledger management, month-end closing, and familiarity with accounting standards and compliance requirements.Candidates should possess experience in financial reporting and performance tracking, including preparation of management reports, variance analysis, and KPI monitoring.Candidates should possess skills in internal controls and risk management, including cost optimization, audit coordination, and ensuring accurate financial records.Candidates should possess proficiency with finance and accounting software, spreadsheets, and data analysis tools to support efficient financial operations.Relevant bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA) are an advantage.Strong numerical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced marketing and media environment.Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.Previous experience in a finance leadership or supervisory role, ideally within marketing, media, or related industries, is beneficial.