POSITION DESCRIPTIONTELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY MARCH 2009
Position Title: Finance Director (Chief Financial Officer)
Position Code:705
Career Level:7

Responsible for
Establishing and controlling the financial systems and administrative services of the company on a national basis.
 
Reports To
General Manager.
 
Supervises
Finance, Accounting and Administration staff, normally including Chief Accountant, Financial Accountant and Administration Manager.
 
Main Activities
  • Providing accurate and timely financial reports and forecasts.
  • Ensuring effective costing and contribution analysis.
  • Guiding the lodgement of tax and other returns to comply with all statutory requirements.
  • Ensuring accuracy and control in inter-company accounting.
  • Administering insurance cover and claims.
  • Implementing policies to ensure the security of funds and assets.
  • Providing general accounting and administrative services.
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    Key Skills
  • Sound knowledge of international exchange transactions and import/export activities.
  • Ability to organise and control national accounting systems.
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    Internal Contacts
    Functional Management, Company Secretary/Legal Officer, Internal Audit, Data Processing Manager and O&M Manager.
     
    External Contacts
    Financial Institutions, Major Customers & Suppliers, External Auditors, Investment Advisers, Government Officials.
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 8 - 12 years of practical experience in financial planning, reporting and control in addition to formal qualifications (ACA/CPA). Will also have tertiary qualifications.
     
    Other Comments
    The role administers and directs to meet statutory and corporate reporting requirements. The detail is largely delegated. Alternative Title: National Finance and Administration Manager.
     
     

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