Chief Financial Officer - Manufacturing Firm

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer to join our dynamic leadership team. The CFO will play a pivotal role in guiding the financial direction of the company, ensuring financial health, and supporting overall business objectives. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial acumen, leadership skills, and a proven track record in driving financial excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Strategy:

- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with company goals.

- Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.

- Provide insights for strategic decision-making.

Financial Reporting and Compliance:

- Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting.

- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

- Implement and maintain robust internal controls.

Risk Management:

- Identify and mitigate financial risks.

- Establish risk management policies and procedures.

Capital Management:

- Manage capital structure and optimize financial resources.

- Evaluate and execute fundraising strategies.

Leadership and Team Management:

- Lead the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.

- Provide mentorship and guidance to finance professionals.

Investor Relations:

- Cultivate relationships with investors and analysts.

- Participate in investor meetings and presentations.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A):

- Evaluate potential M&A opportunities.

- Lead financial due diligence and integration processes.

Treasury and Cash Management:

- Optimize cash flow and treasury functions.

- Monitor banking relationships and negotiate financing terms.

Collaboration with Other Departments:

- Work closely with other departments to align financial strategies.

- Collaborate with the executive team to drive overall business success.

Qualifications:

- Should be chartered accountant

- Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role.

- In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial management.

- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.