General Manager, Finance

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Financial Leadership
  • Develop and execute financial strategies to support business.
  • Lead the financial due diligence, corporate structuring, and compliance process.
  • Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, auditors etc.
  • Oversee financial risk management and corporate governance.
• Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Drive long-term financial planning and strategy alignment with business objectives.
  • Oversee the annual budgeting process and provide accurate financial forecasts.
  • Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis for strategic decision-making.
  • Optimize capital allocation and working capital management.
• Financial Reporting, Compliance & Internal Controls
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implement and enhance internal control frameworks to mitigate financial risks.
  • Ensure tax planning, compliance, and reporting align with statutory requirements.
  • Lead external and internal audits, ensuring full compliance with corporate and financial regulations.
• Cash Flow & Treasury Management
  • Oversee cash flow management, ensuring liquidity for operations and growth.
  • Manage banking relationships and funding strategies, including debt/equity financing.
  • Develop and implement treasury policies to optimize capital structure.
• Cost Management & Business Performance Optimization
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor key financial performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights for business improvement.
  • Support supply chain and retail operations through financial analysis and data-driven recommendations.
• Team Leadership & Development
  • Build and mentor a high-performing finance team.
  • Foster a culture of financial discipline, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide guidance on financial best practices and industry benchmarks.
    

Qualification & Experience Requirements:

• At least 10 years of experience in finance/accounting with strong leadership and strategic finance expertise.
• Professional qualifications are preferred.