What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Manager position at StevenDouglas?
Finance Manager
Seeking detail-oriented and strategic Finance Manager to lead financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis. This role is responsible for ensuring the financial health of the organization, supporting key business decisions with financial insights, and maintaining compliance with all financial regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the finance department including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes and monitor budget performance.
- Analyze financial data and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
- Ensure compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors, banks, and tax consultants.
- Develop and implement internal controls and financial policies.
- Manage and mentor finance staff.
- Monitor cash flow, investment strategies, and risk management activities.
- Coordinate with other departments to align financial management with company goals.
- Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to support strategic initiatives.
- Recommend improvements to financial processes for greater efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree or MBA preferred).
- Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are a plus.
- Proven experience (typically 5 years) in financial management or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.