about the company
Randstad is partnering with a well-established and reputable financial services firm specializing in capital and hire purchase solutions. As a trusted player in the industry, our client is known for their robust business model and commitment to strategic growth.
To support their expanding operations, they are seeking a seasoned Finance and Accounts Manager to take the helm of their financial operations. This is a critical leadership role where you will not only manage the day-to-day numbers but also act as a strategic advisor to Top Management, driving cost-saving initiatives and ensuring the company's financial resilience.
The Role
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As the Finance and Accounts Manager, you will oversee the full spectrum of financial operations for the main entity and its subsidiaries. Your portfolio will be highly diverse, encompassing complex tax compliance (including Transfer Pricing and Global Minimum Tax), treasury management, group consolidation, and strategic financial planning.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Group Consolidation:
Prepare and present accurate monthly financial statements, management reports, and forecasts to Top Management.
Manage the full spectrum of finance and accounts for other subsidiaries, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Prepare Quarterly Financial Reports for Group consolidation.
Strategic FP&A & Leadership:
Develop, manage, and monitor annual budgets and financial plans.
Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights on financial performance to support business decisions and strategic planning.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements across the organization.
Provide strong leadership, financial guidance, and support to other business departments.
Operational Accounting & Treasury:
Oversee Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), and Project Ledger functions.
Manage the treasury function, proactively liaising with bankers regarding required facilities, funding, and bank queries.
Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
Taxation, Audit & Compliance:
Ensure strict compliance with all tax regulations, with a strong focus on Services Tax (SST), Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Global Minimum Tax. Ensure timely submission of all tax returns.
Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards (MFRS/IFRS) and regulatory requirements.
Liaise effectively with external auditors, tax agents, and regulatory authorities.
Risk Management & Internal Controls:
Key Requirements
Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles. Prior experience in the financial services, leasing, or hire purchase sector is highly advantageous.
Technical Skills: A deep understanding of financial principles, corporate tax, and budgeting. Proficiency in financial software is essential, and knowledge of the XERO system will be an added advantage.
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You must possess the flexibility to juggle multi-functional tasks and excellent time management.
Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the proven ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Attributes: Strong leadership and team management abilities. A high level of integrity, professional ethics, and strict confidentiality in handling sensitive financial and tax matters is non-negotiable.
How to Apply
If you are a highly analytical finance leader looking to drive strategy and operational excellence within a stable financial services group, please apply directly via this job board or reach out to Dex at 0162541577 for a confidential discussion.