Financial Manager - Tobacco

We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, ensure effective financial controls, and provide accurate financial insights to support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Finance:

Oversee daily financial operations to ensure efficient financial processes and controls.

Internal Controls:

Develop, implement, and monitor internal control systems to safeguard company assets.

Ensure adherence to established financial policies and procedures.

Financial Reporting:

Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

Lead the preparation of management reports and presentations for senior leadership.

Compliance:

Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and tax requirements.

Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and ensure proper documentation.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads.

Provide financial forecasts and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Postgraduate qualification such as an MBA is preferred.

12 to 15 years of total experience in Finance, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.

Previous experience in a large-scale distribution or similar industry is a plus