Job Description
Applicants are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacancy that has arisen within the organisation.
Duties and Responsibilities
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Monitor actual financial performance of the Company. Ensure that current performance is accurately and correctly reported.
Supervise and continuously improve planning processes, dashboards and monitoring of KPIs.
Manage Internal reporting of the Company's performance. This involves supervision of the preparation of monthly reports, PR forecasts, quarterly reporting of actual performance.
• Preparation of ad-hoc analysis and evaluations for the Managing Director and CFO to enhance performance and profitability of the Company.
Provide sound advice to support resource allocation and decision making.
Project Management - ensure seamless project implementation and harmonisation with Head Office initiatives and benefit from leverages, economies of scale and synergies.
Treasury & Tax - To identify and optimise the company's financial risks and provide 'best in class' Tax and Treasury systems to support the business in delivering its stakeholder objectives of sustainable ROI
• Support Total Shareholder Return and EPS growth. Includes management of working capital, bank relationships, interest rate risk and foreign exchange risk, economic trend, and effect of exchange controls.
• Ensure Treasury policy is strictly adhered to in all business and Treasury decisions to protect Company
Interests
• Drive Audit and Risk Management Agenda to ensure that the internal control mechanism of the company is effective and to ensure that the control environment adheres to the Company standards.
• Management of external relationships (auditors, authorities, banks etc) as well as legal, tax and general administrative matters of the Company.
• Coordinate preparation of financial information for annual Company planning process.
• Provide accurate cash flow forecast.
Qualifications and Experience
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• University degree in Business, Finance, Accounting.
• Full ACCA, CIMA qualification or a Master's degree will be an added advantage.
5 years Finance / Accounting experience in a Banking or Insurance Environment in a Managerial role.
Business understanding and awareness of all other functions and their interface with Finance.
Good leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to articulate financial concepts in operational/commercial terms to ensure that an entrepreneurial approach is evident.
Ability to enhance the Control Environment
Ability to implement and use of financial information and tools in the company to support business diagnosis, business strategy and business decisions.
How to Apply
Interested persons should submit their applications together with a comprehensive CV and certified copies of educational certificates to careers@wfdr.co.zw by no later than the 12th of July 2023. Applicants should clearly state the position being applied for in the subject line.
