Finance Director

Work setting

• Head office
• Private sector

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assign financial projects and activities to workers in order to improve business decisions
• Coordinate the organization’s financial operations and budget activities in order to optimize financial performance
• Direct staff
• Evaluate daily operations
• Identifying and investigating compliance issues
• Motivate staff
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Review budgets and financial reports for specific projects
• Train staff
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Design and manage investment strategies
• Monitor financial control systems
• Manage contracts
• Oversee the collection and analysis of financial data
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Advise senior management
• Leading/instructing groups
• Manage cash
• Variance analysis
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Oversee payroll administration
• Conduct performance reviews

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Regulatory investigation

• Regulatory reporting

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• Quick Books
• Accounting software

Area of work experience

• Management

Area of specialization

• Business analysis
• Risk management
• Financial planning
• Internal audit
• Project management
• Investigation
• Investor relations
• Financial examination

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Credit check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Flexibility
• Adaptability