A head of finance is a person who manages, controls, and oversees all financial activities and strategies of a company.
A head of finance is responsible for managing, supervising, and directing financial activities, as well as maintaining a budget.
In addition, the head of finance often audits the company's financial statements.
The head of finance is also known as the chief financial officer (CFO) or controller.
Head of Finance Job Description
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We're looking for an experienced Head of Finance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and be able to provide leadership and direction to our finance team. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for finance, we want to hear from you!
Head of Finance Duties:
- Form a budget, make financial decisions, and allocate resources in accordance with an organization’s policies and procedures
- Supervise other finance and accounting professionals
- Maintain detailed records for financial analysis
- Stay abreast of current regulations, tax laws, and accounting practices
- Provide training to new and existing team members
- Oversee periodic analytical and reporting activities
- Advise the General Manager on financial management matters
Head of Finance Responsibilities:
- Manage the monthly and yearly financial statements and budgets, including monthly and quarterly forecasting and variance analysis
- Monitor the financial health of properties to ensure profitability and compliance with budget targets
- Update property records for existing and potential new tenants
- Analyze and interpret financial data to prepare reports, financial statements, and presentations
- Prepare schedules, budgets, and forecasts
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years' experience in property management, accounting, or related field
- Knowledge of property management accounting procedures, legal requirements, and capital markets
- Familiar with accounting software packages, including Excel
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Experience with property management information systems
- Experience with Excel (financial projections and forecasting)
- Experience with Word (financial projections and forecasting)
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Requirements And Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 2+ years’ experience in finance or accounting
- Strong understanding of core financial concepts
- Experience in financial planning and analysis
- Demonstrated success in financial modeling, budgeting, and cost control
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
At [Company Name], we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are equal opportunity employers, and we're committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, , , and ages.
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