Finance Director at G4S

JOB INTRODUCTION:

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Director coordinates the provision of effective financial support services within the business, in compliance with legislation and Company policies and procedures.

• Ensure business compliance with Company Financial policies in respect of budget processes.


• Preparation and timely submission of the region’s annual budget for Head Office approval, conforming to defined budget guidelines and principles.


• Maintenance of expenditure within approved levels by ensuring compliance with budgetary control procedures.


• Ensure business compliance with Company accounting and administrative practices, in conformance with legislation and generally accepted accounting practice.


• Timely and accurate processing of decentralized accounting transactions on the G4S ERP system, maintaining accurate and detailed records with supporting source documentation.


• Management of the regional Accounts Receivable function, implementing effective credit control measures to ensure that cash flow is maximised.


• Preparation and timely submission of accurate forecasts of monthly results, facilitating implementation of proactive measures to obviate unacceptable outcomes.


• Analysis and evaluation of monthly accounts, reviewing actual performance against budget, identifying trends and highlighting variances, providing accurate management information to the Managing Director


• Effective coordination of litigation, insurance and other claims.


• Development of the business’ Financial department personnel


• Effective management of subordinate personnel in terms of: Performance Assessment, Skills Development and Career path planning

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CIMA, ACCA)


• Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)


• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Accounting would be added advantage


• Minimum 5 years’  Senior management experience in Financial Accounting within a Multinational.


• Zambian Citizen

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