Financial Strategy and Planning:

A finance manager in a manufacturing company is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, cost analysis, cash flow management, and compliance, providing crucial insights to the leadership team to optimize production processes and maximize profitability by analyzing manufacturing costs and identifying areas for improvement; they also play a key role in strategic decision-making by forecasting financial trends and identifying potential risks within the manufacturing environment.

Financial Reporting:

• Generate accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and patterns impacting profitability.
  • Prepare management reports highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency and cost control.

Cost Management:

• Monitor and control direct materials costs, labor costs, and manufacturing overhead expenses.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives in production processes.
  • Analyze inventory levels and optimize inventory management strategies.

Capital Expenditure Management:

• Evaluate potential investments in new equipment or facility upgrades.
  • Analyze ROI (Return on Investment) of capital projects.
  • Manage the capital budgeting process.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure adherence to all relevant financial regulations and accounting standards.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with production operations.
  • Implement internal controls to safeguard company asset

Category: Finance Director

Location: Addis Ababa

Language: Amharic and English

Employment Type: Full time

Salary: Negotiable

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• Education: MA/BA degree in Accounting & Finance
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years relevant work experience and above 4 years Manager Level.
• Effective communication abilities are valuable.
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