Financial Controller at Shawbell Consulting

• Overseeing all financial planning and analysis
• Forecasting future financial performance
• Recommending changes in policies or procedures that will improve financial performance
• Preparing and analyzing budgets
• Tracking, reporting and analyzing budget variances
• Preparing and reviewing the company’s financial statements to ensure accuracy
• Providing accurate financial reports to management
• Ensuring compliance with associated government and industry regulations and so on.

• Reports to the Managing Director
• Has oversight of the company’s Finance Department
• Supports the work of managers and staff of other functional units to ensure efficiency in in-house systems and procedures
• Plans and spearheads transactional and other engagements with key external parties relevant to the finance, banking, operational and other related functions

• Extensive experience managing finance teams, preparing and analyzing reports and making improvements to financial tools and systems
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• MBA or related post-graduate qualifications will be an added advantage
• Professional qualifications and expertise of a Chartered Accountant
• Proven business and commercial acumen in Accounting, budget preparation, variance analysis, revenue management and capital expenditure planning, and other relevant areas
• Proficient in MS Excel and other financial software, including financial modeling and forecasting tools
• Deep knowledge of and working familiarity with relevant statutory laws and regulations
• Uncompromising integrity and ability to maintain a high level of compliance and good corporate governance
• A strategic thinker with strong leadership, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to hit the ground running, while blending easily into the new environment and working constructively within a diverse team
• Attention to detail and accountability
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and time management skills

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