Chief Finance Officer

• Role Purpose
  Responsible for overseeing the financial management and other related operations of the group; guiding its financial strategy, planning, control, taxation, decision making and maintaining its fiscal stability. This role is required to collaborate with the executive leadership team to establish long-range financial goals, strategies, plan, risk management and policies for the group.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
• Financial Management - lead the group's financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting and auditing. Ensure that financial transactions, policies, and procedures meet the organization's short and long-term business objectives and are conducted in accordance with regulations, accounting principles, standards and generally accepted best practices.

• Strategic Planning - develop and implement the financial strategy for the group. This includes long-term financial planning and forecasting, risk management, investment strategies for both manufacturing and trading businesses.

•Financial Reporting - oversee the preparation and communication of monthly and annual financial statements. Obtain industry benchmarks to facilitate the Group period analysis. Ensure the timely reporting of key financial data and updates to the CEO, Board of Directors and other key stakeholders.

• Compliance - ensure legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions. This includes tax planning and compliance with local and international tax regulations. Ensure adherence to the Group policies and procedures as well as relevant laws of Ghana.

•Leadership - lead the finance and accounting team for the group and collaborate with subsidiary FC's and Business Heads to ensure their ongoing professional development and training. Participate in key decisions as a member of the Executive Leadership Team.