Senior Finance Manager/ Finance Controller

Job Purpose / Scope:

• To lead the Finance Team providing the full range of financial support, reporting and services to support the efficient and effective running of the organisation and the delivery of its work.
• Responsible for the maintenance of accurate financial records, budgeting, cost control, cash flow, monthly reporting across the organisation.

Detailed Responsibilities:

• Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and provide insights to optimize financial results.
• Lead the budgeting process, working closely with department heads to develop and manage departmental budgets.
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage cash flow, including forecasting and ensuring adequate liquidity for daily operations and strategic initiatives.
• Analyse cost structures and identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency improvements.
• Prepare financial data and documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting and tax regulations.
• Collaborate with auditors and regulatory authorities as needed.
• Any other ad-hoc task shall be assigned by the superior from time-to-time.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance / Accounting / ACCA or equivalent.
• Min 10 years of working experience in the related field is required.
• Proven experience in financial management, preferably in oil & gas or related industry.
• In-depth knowledge of financial management principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with other departments and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced spreadsheet applications.