GAP Talent are working with a leading F&B food production organization that are seeking a Financial Director to join their team. This role is based in the Caribbean.

You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining a system of internal controls that will ensure that company assets are safeguarded and that all financial reporting is prepared in compliance with statutory regulations, financial policies, and other accounting requirements.

Requirements:
Chartered Accountant/ ACCA III or related qualification / CA(SA)
Microsoft Office Suites
Strategic Financial Planning & Management
Quality management systems
Corporate Finance; Budgets
Statutory Payroll/Labour Laws
Costing, Payables, Receivables

Responsibilities:

• Oversees the general accounting functions and financial reporting, which includes subsidiary entities.
• Accountable for ensuring that policies and procedures (internal controls) are in place to provide reasonable assurance that the company assets are protected.
• Manage credit risk ensuring its balanced with the business objectives and financial targets.
• Manage Payables ensuring that purchase orders/invoices/payment requests are supported with proper management authorization.
• Coordinates and oversees activities relative to internal controls documentation – test and segregate duties where necessary.
• Learn Accounting software S2K, HRPlus and any other information tools.
• Provides technical accounting guidance and support to management which may include involvement in due diligence and other activities surrounding accounting/finance risks/practices.
• Ensure that quarterly and annual Corporate Taxes, statutory returns are filed within time stipulated.
• Coordinates work relating to both internal and external audits of the company’s financial records, ensuring documentations and financial reports are accessible including financial statements, property acquisition/sales, Inventory, payroll, and statutory payments.
• Implement agreed upon recommendations resulting from the audit findings, within scope of responsibility.

What we offer:

• Attractive and competitive salary
• Full relocation support and allowance
• Medical, pension and housing allowance
• Flights and visas paid for