What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Finance position at Augment Jobs?
Job Title: Head of Finance
Job Overview
The Head of Finance is responsible for managing the financial health of the organization. This role involves overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and analysis, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to the executive team. The Head of Finance plays a critical role in shaping the organization’s financial strategy to support growth and sustainability.
Responsibilities
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Job Overview
The Head of Finance is responsible for managing the financial health of the organization. This role involves overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and analysis, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to the executive team. The Head of Finance plays a critical role in shaping the organization’s financial strategy to support growth and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Lead the finance department, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting.
- Develop and execute financial strategies that support the organization's goals and objectives.
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
- Monitor financial performance, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions to senior leadership.
- Manage cash flow, investment strategies, and financial risk management.
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax laws, and corporate governance standards.
- Collaborate with other departments to drive cost efficiencies and improve financial processes.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business planning.
- Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior management role.
- Strong knowledge of financial management, corporate finance, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven experience in strategic planning, financial analysis, and budgeting.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
As a platform committed to connecting top talent with the right roles, this job posting is exclusively available through Augment Jobs' proprietary job board.