Financial Controller

Financial Controller – CA – Mining Company on growth drive – Head Office role – (Female CA with articled training required ONLY)

You must have 5 – 10 years post qualifying experience in a senior commercial role outside the profession to apply.

Ideally you are seeking promotion to a senior level to run your own financial department – reporting to the CEO – Chairman and Board.

You must be capable of handling a small team and deliver on all matters which pertain to the group’s operations in finance and administration.

You will be responsible for;
Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures
Preparing the year-end financial reporting pack in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Preparation of the Finance Board pack and attending the Audit Committee meetings.
Maintaining good relations with the Key finance stakeholders such a Banks, ZIMRA, ZMDC, Ministry of Mines and MMCZ.
Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting
Formulation and implementation of company budgets and financial plans.
Prepare all supporting information for the annual audit and liaise with the Board’s Audit Committee and the external auditors as necessary.
Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
Monitor risk management policies and procedures to ensure that program and organizational risks are minimized
Advise the organization’s leadership on appropriate insurance coverage for the organization and the Board of Directors
Negotiate with Bank for lines of credit or other financial services as required and appropriate
Supervising accounting staff and appraising their performance on a quarterly basis.
Oversee all payroll functions to ensure that employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner.
Negotiate and manage the employee insurance and benefits plans
Process and submit statutory and benefits remittances on time
Perform relevant financial models to assist the Board and executive management in the selection and implementation of suitable investment options for the company.
Establish guidelines for budget and forecast preparation, and prepare the annual budget in consultation with the senior management and Board.
Maintain financial records for each project in a manner that facilitates management reports
Monitor all legislation relevant to the organization (employment standards, occupation health and safety, Companies Act, Income Tax Act etc) and all regulations on professional certification to ensure that the organization is compliant
Developing financial management mechanisms that would minimise financial risk, foreign currency exchange risks and interest rate risks.
Ensuring proper internal controls are implemented and operating effectively.
Perform tax planning and research to ensure compliance and timely payments to ZIMRA.

This role is very challenging and offers the opportunity to join a small team with a good salary and benefits – email Colin Roberts- [email protected]