FINANCE DIRECTOR – NATIONAL HANDICRAFT CENTRE 228 views

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About Us

The National Handicraft Centre is a leading organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the handicraft industry in Zimbabwe.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Finance Director to lead our financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial management, budgeting, and reporting, and a passion for supporting the growth of the handicraft sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the organization’s mandate.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights for decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program initiatives and funding efforts.
• Manage financial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA, ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in financial management, preferably in the non-profit or cultural sector.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Core Competencies

• Financial Strategy Development
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Compliance and Risk Management
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in accounting software
• Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite