Director of finance job description

[company name] are looking for an experienced Director of Finance (Finance Director) to oversee all financial aspects of business.

As director of finance you will be responsible for the company’s financial strategy and planning.

Responsibilities

Oversee the financial strategic planning of the company by evaluating its performance and potential risks.
Perform regular financial analysis.
Develop budgets that meet the requirements of company departments.
Establish targets and manage all accounting and finance employees including management accountants and internal auditors.
Supervise all audit and internal control processes.
Prepare detailed reports on the company’s financial performance.
Guarantee compliance with financial laws and guidelines.
Recognize patterns in company spending, revenue, and recommend solutions to any problem areas.
Coordinate with external financial entities on behalf of the company.

Requirements

Proven experience as director of finance or similar role
In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices
Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
An analytical mind with a strategic ability
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

Candidates