Deputy Finance Manager at ETG

The role encompasses overseeing financial performance through reporting and analysis, advising the procurement team on purchasing costs, collaborating with the sales team to maintain margins aligned with business plans, managing warehouse inventory, ensuring comprehensive statutory compliance, conducting regular reviews with the Operations team, addressing variances vis-vis the budget with corrective actions, and ensuring adherence to financial statutory requirements and audit processes

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, working with department heads
• Monitor financial performance by measuring and analysing results, initiating corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies
• Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk
• Coordinate internal and external audits
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management to support business strategy
• Supervise and mentor finance team members
• Develop and maintain financial models and dashboards
• Oversee accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger processes

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (CA/ACCA is a plus)
• 10+ years of experience in finance or accounting, with at least 2 years in a managerial role
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis
• Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, D365)
• Knowledge of industry-specific financial practices
• Strong leadership and team development abilities
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach