Head of Finance and Accounting Job Description
Job Title: Head of Finance and Accounting
Job Description:
Open the doors to a dynamic and transformative career with FashionForward Apparel Inc. as the Head of Finance and Accounting. This strategic role provides leadership and guidance in financial planning and strategy, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, cash management, and oversight of day-to-day accounting operations. You'll pave the way for financial stability and growth, ensuring the alignment of financial objectives with long-term goals.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
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Develop and implement financial strategies and plans that align with the company's objectives and long-term goals.
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Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and forecasts for senior management and stakeholders.
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Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring that budgets are realistic, monitored, and adjusted to meet financial targets.
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Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making, identify trends, and recommend improvements for financial performance.
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Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure the company's financial stability and growth.
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Oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a relevant field, coupled with a minimum of seven years’ experience in a senior financial managerial position. In addition to CFA, CA, CPA, or similar qualification, a strong command of GAAP, other applicable regulations and financial analysis tools is crucial. You should have exceptional leadership capabilities, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.
Experience:
Prior experience in the fashion industry is beneficial but not mandatory. Proven expertise with financial management systems and advanced proficiency in Excel is required.
Additional Requirements:
An innovative mindset and the ability to drive change are essential. The successful candidate should demonstrate high professional ethics and work in accordance with company norms.
Perks and Benefits:
Enjoy a competitive salary along with comprehensive health coverage and a generous retirement plan. FashionForward Apparel Inc. encourages a work-life balance through flexible scheduling, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities.
Application Process:
If you believe you tick all the boxes, kindly send your application to [email protected] or contact us at 222 555 7777. The application should include a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining why you believe you're the ideal candidate for the Head of Finance and Accounting role.
About FashionForward Apparel Inc.:
Based in Houston, TX, FashionForward Apparel Inc. is a leading fashion company that boasts a diverse portfolio of quality apparel. Our mission is to make world-class fashion accessible to everyone, fostering a culture of inclusivity while maintaining a high standard of excellence.
