National Finance Manager

• Responsible for all financial accounting and statutory reporting for the publicly traded entity
• Reporting to the Audit Committee, and the Board of Directors, inclusive of the Year-End financial statement audit
• Responsible for local Tax compliance and reporting with support from regional partners
• Responsible for management of all internal and external audits including ensuring compliance, resolution of corrective actions and improvement points in a timely manner
• Responsible for risk management and operationalization of the control framework
• Business partner to the country Managing Director in all financial and controlling matters
• Development and delivery of the business plan for T&T
• Responsibility for budget control and ensuring effective return on investment spend, and the delivery of financial performance targets
• Reviewing channel, category, and brand performance for the country, aligning investments, and performance to the overall business strategy, ensuring the company is winning in the right strategic places
• Develop NRM initiatives to drive profit improvements for the business, leveraging all the different stakeholders to achieve the desired improvements across the NRM levers
• Play an active role in identifying and driving areas for change in the business and within finance
• Drive cost savings agenda for the business, with support from regional partners
• Working capital management and foreign currency management
• Responsible for the development of the local finance team
• Leading, training and coaching staff

• Four to Six years of experience in financial management or accounting
• Qualified accountant – ACCA qualified or equivalent professional accounting designation
• At a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or management
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and business partnering skills
• Proven ability to innovate and manage change
• Experience with forecasting and budget controlling
• Experience of building and leading teams

FMCG industry experience would be an asset