Posted Aug 07, 2025 385 views
We are seeking a skilled Financial Controller/Head of Finance to oversee and optimize the financial operations of Legends Academy. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented and forward-thinking individual with a strong finance background who is eager to contribute to the academy’s growth. While not strictly a CFO role, this position requires a highly competent professional capable of handling financial responsibilities efficiently.
Key Responsibilities Financial Strategy & Planning
Collaborate with the CEO to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the academy’s growth and expansion plans.
Create budgets, forecasts, and financial models for existing and future programs.
Conduct financial analysis to assess opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.
Financial Management
Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, and invoicing.
Manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for smooth operations.
Track revenues and expenses for various programs, identifying and addressing inefficiencies.
Reporting & Compliance
Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Operational Support
Provide financial oversight for ground rentals, facility maintenance, and operational costs.
Evaluate financial performance of programs like the Elite Development Program and weekend sessions, offering recommendations for improvement.
Support pricing strategies for academy services to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
Team Leadership
Support and mentor finance-related staff (if applicable) to ensure effective operations.
Foster cross-departmental collaboration to achieve organizational financial goals.
Qualifications & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CFA are a plus.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in financial management or accounting, preferably in the sports, education, or services sector.
Proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
The opportunity to contribute to the growth of Pakistan’s leading football academy.
Career growth opportunities aligned with the academy’s expansion plans.
International team with several national
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