Head of Finance
- Mauritius
- Not disclosed
- Permanent
- Added 09/05/2025
- Closing 08/06/2025
- Asma Dinat
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The company spans 3 countries. Operating profit as at 30 June 2024 was over 450 MUR M and is a listed company.
Main Purpose of the Job:
- Oversee and ensure robust internal controls are in place, meeting both external and internal audit requirements.
- Guarantee compliance with financial regulations and industry standards.
- Lead internal and external audits, ensuring smooth and timely completion.
- Ensure the accuracy and timely completion of financial accounts for all business units and the group as a whole.
- Develop and maintain financial processes while understanding operations to ensure consistency and reliability of financial data.
- Develop and implement financial strategies aimed at improving operational efficiency and enhancing
financial performance. - Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial strategies with the company’s overarching goals.
- Monitor and report on financial performance, offering insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports for senior management and stakeholders.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure financial goals are aligned with the company's objectives.
- Foster strong inter-departmental relationships to enhance financial integration and communication.
- Encourage and develop a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the finance team.
- Implement best practices and new financial technologies to improve team performance.
- Assist the Group Financial Controller in strategic planning and financial forecasting to support company growth and sustainability.
- Oversee efficient cash flow management, optimizing liquidity and financial stability.
- Manage the debtors’ portfolio, ensuring efficient collection processes.
- Lead and develop the debtors’ management team to enhance collection efficiency and performance.
- Implement effective cash management strategies and practices.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the finance team, promoting professional growth and development.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a finance managerial position.
- ACCA qualified or Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
- Results-driven attitude and digital savviness, with a passion for maximizing employee potential.
Main Responsibilities:
- Accounts: Accurate and timely preparation of accounts
- Budget and boardpacks: Accurate and timely preparation of budgets, ARC and Board Packs
- Audits: Smooth internal and external audits
- Treasury Management: Achieving working capital targets (Debtors, stock and creditors’ days)
- Statutory accounts: Compliance with financial and fiscal regulatory bodies
- Head Count: Number of tasks automated