Finance Manager – Imaging Products Distribution at Gap Recruitment Services Limited

Key Responsibilities

Support Financial Leadership

• Support leadership in financial strategy aligned with overall business objectives.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning

• Lead annual budgeting processes and quarterly rolling forecasts.
• Develop financial models to evaluate business performance and growth scenarios.
• Establish financial dashboards linking KPIs to commercial outcomes.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.
• Ensure tax compliance and regulatory adherence.
• Liaise with external auditors, regulators, and tax advisors.

Cashflow & Working Capital Management

• Monitor cashflow, liquidity, and working capital cycles.
• Implement disciplined treasury and liquidity management processes.
• Optimize receivables, payables, and cost structures to improve cash conversion efficiency.

Risk Management & Internal Controls

• Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation frameworks.
• Ensure proper segregation of duties and financial oversight mechanisms.

Systems & Process Optimization

• Oversee ERP and financial system implementations or upgrades.
• Improve reporting efficiency, automation, and data accuracy.
• Drive finance process transformation initiatives to enhance scalability.

 Cost Optimization & Margin Enhancement

• Support cost optimization and margin improvement initiatives.
• Conduct profitability analysis across business units and product lines.
• Provide commercial insights to enhance financial performance.

Candidate Profile

Education & Credentials

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline.
• CPA (K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification required.
• Masters degree is an added advantage.

Experience

• 5 years progressive finance experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a senior finance leadership role.
• Proven experience in budgeting, financial modeling, and compliance oversight.
• Demonstrated exposure to ERP systems and financial process optimization.

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities.
• High integrity with strong governance orientation.