Finance Manager

We are seeking a high-calibre Finance Manager for a contract position leading the financial operations of our client''s business. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner across all financial aspects of the company, providing expert guidance to senior management to ensure sustained financial health and strict compliance with regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement financial policies and procedures designed to drive the company''s growth and overall profitability.Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and statements to senior management and group stakeholders.Analyse financial data and market trends to provide actionable insights for improving efficiency and performance.Manage cash flow and liquidity forecasting in collaboration with group treasury functions to ensure optimal resource allocation.Oversee the preparation of tax returns and regulatory filings, ensuring strict adherence to accounting standards with support from specialist group functions.Act as the primary point of contact for internal auditors, tax advisors, and relevant regulatory authorities.Provide mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of professional development, accountability, and continuous improvement.Maintain a robust internal controls environment to mitigate risk and ensure data integrity.Develop credit control policies to minimise bad debt risk, reduce debtor days, and optimise cash collection efficiency.RequirementsA ..... full job details .....