Chief Finance Officer

bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, an advanced degree (like an MBA) and At least 5+ years of experience are preferred.

Key qualifications include a strong grasp of accounting fundamentals, financial management, risk management, and data analysis, with experience in cash-flow management, financial reporting, and proficiency in financial software being particularly important for roles that involve bank reconciliation.

Strong leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and excellent attention to detail are also essential for the role.

• Master's Degree:An MBA or other master's degree is often preferred for CFO roles.
• Work Experience:A minimum of five years of experience in finance and accounting roles, such as an analyst or accountant, is necessary to build practical skills.
• Professional Certifications:Certifications like CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CMA (Certified Management Accountant), or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) are highly advantageous.

Technical Skills (Hard Skills)

• Bank Reconciliation & Cash Management:A thorough understanding of cash flow, liquidity, and the ability to oversee daily cash positioning and reconciliation are crucial.
• Financial Analysis & Reporting:Strong data analysis, financial forecasting, and the ability to prepare accurate financial statements are essential.
• Budgeting & FP&A:Knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting (FP&A) is a core requirement.
• Risk Management:Expertise in identifying and managing financial risks, including fraud and operational risks.
• Accounting Principles:A deep understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other accounting standards.
• Software Proficiency:Proficiency in accounting and financial software, including spreadsheet programs like Microsoft Excel.

Soft Skills

• Leadership & Management:The ability to lead and mentor a finance team and provide strategic direction.
• Strategic Thinking:Capacity to understand the overall business strategy and align financial decisions with company goals.
• Problem-Solving:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex financial issues.
• Communication:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to advise executives and stakeholders effectively.
• Attention to Detail:Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary for managing financial data.
• Integrity:High ethical standards and the ability to handle confidential financial information with discretion.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php75,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person