Financial and management Reporting
Deliver timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports of the Group and, in conjunction with the CFO and the Chief Investment officer of D-REIT and I-REIT to Board, Investors, Lenders and other stakeholders
Take ownership of the accounting policies for the entire group, including the implementation of new accounting policies.
Be responsible for implementing new accounting standards and providing technical accounting support across the Group
Manage month-end and year -end close process
Financia Planning, Budgeting and Business Performance Management
Provide insight and analysis on the operational performance of properties entities to deliver budget targets.
Develop and consolidate the annual budget in collaboration with the management team.
Establish budget controls and monitor performance against established budgets.
Analyze business operations, revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments, and future revenues to provide actionable recommendations.
Contribute to the development and execution of the company’s strategic plan, ensuring financial considerations are integrated into business strategies
Tax and Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with applicable Tax and VAT laws and other statutory obligations and timely submission of organizational taxes to the tax authority, including supporting subsidiaries their obligations
Audit, Control and Risk Management
Coordinate the annual audit (and any special or non-recurring audit) with the Group’s external auditors or revenue authorities.
Maintain a strong working relationship with the internal and external auditors, provide the necessary support to them and ensure all audit issues are addressed to maintain a sound control environment.
Implementation of financial processes and internal controls for effective management of financial risks of Acorn entities.
Direct the Group’s comprehensive financial management and control framework, establishing and maintaining relevant operating policies, procedures, and delegations of authority.
Identify and assess financial risks and opportunities and recommend actions to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities
Treasury Management
Oversee the treasury function to ensure sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational requirements. Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships,
Responsible for generating cash flow plan, capital and debt allocation to optimize working capital and liquidity management
Finance Operations and Business Partnering
Oversee the day-to-day operations and financial management of group, managing financial controls, delegated authorities, payments, reconciliations, cash management, payroll, and both direct and indirect tax matters.
Collaborate closely with the Properties Operations, Development, Investment and Support functions to provide financial guidance and support. Partner with functional leaders to understand business objectives and align financial strategies accordingly.
Drive finance process improvement initiatives such as digitization of the financial processes and implementation of automated management information systems
Team Management and Development
Supervise, mentor, and coach direct reports, fostering a high-performing finance team.
Provide guidance and support in professional development, performance management, and goal setting.
Other Requirements
Minimum: Degree in Accounting or related business degree from a reputable University
Master’s degree in finance or Strategy is desirable
Full accounting qualification – CPA (K), ACCA or equivalent
Over 15 Years in established and busy accounting and finance functions in Group set up, with at least 5 years’ experience as a Financial Controller
Good understanding of major ERPs such as SAGE X3, Oracle or SAP
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Conversant with consolidation of financial Statements
Able to examine and interpret financial data
Thorough understanding of the International Financial Reporting Standards
Knowledge in Financial modelling, Forecasting and business valuations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Power BI
Skilled communicator
High commercial acumen and strong negotiation skills.
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