Job Purpose:
To lead and manage financial operations, ensuring compliance with IFRS and local tax laws, maintaining robust internal controls, and supporting strategic decision-making through accurate financial reporting and analysis.
The Finance Manager will play a key role in budgeting, inventory management, and team development, with a clear path to grow into senior leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Compliance
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Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings.
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Maintain compliance with IFRS standards, especially in areas like inventory valuation, revenue recognition, and provisioning.
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Oversee adherence to Egyptian tax laws and statutory reporting requirements.
Budgeting & Forecasting
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Lead the budgeting process in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Provide variance analysis and insights to support business decisions.
Systems & Tools
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Utilize SAP for financial reporting, inventory tracking, and procurement processes.
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Drive improvements in system usage and data integrity.
Internal Controls & Process Improvement
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Design and implement internal controls across key financial processes (inventory, procurement, sales cutoffs, etc.).
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Monitor and improve controls to prevent abnormal losses and ensure accurate reporting.
Inventory & Procurement Oversight
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Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to manage inventory effectively.
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Analyze procurement processes and identify areas for cost optimization and control.
Team Leadership & Development
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Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
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Support team grooming and succession planning.
Communication & Collaboration
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Present financial insights clearly and concisely to senior management.
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Demonstrate structured thinking and problem-solving in real-life scenarios.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.
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Minimum 7–10 years of experience in finance roles, preferably in the agri or FMCG industry.
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Strong working knowledge of IFRS, SAP, and Egyptian tax laws.
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Proven experience in team management, inventory control, and financial closing procedures.