Chief Financial Officer

Responsibilities:

• To manage the financial and business resources of De Cool Cola Limited and the group
• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
• Advice on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
• Maintain the financial health of the organization.
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
• Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
• Manage the preparation of the company’s budget.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.

CFO Requirements:

• The candidate must have a minimum of 15years of progressively responsible experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience in a senior management position.
• Strong financial and accounting background, including an understanding of profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow management, and general finance and budgeting.
• Experience with corporate governance.
• Proven negotiation skills.
• Experience with budget management, public accounting, and cash flow.
• Ability to understand new issues quickly and make wise decisions.
• Ability to inspire confidence and create trust.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, master's degree, or MBA.
• Ability to work under pressure, plan personal workload effectively, and delegate.