Manager Finance

A Manager Finance at Creative Chaos plays a critical role in maintaining the financial health and sustainability of the organization. This position involves overseeing key financial functions such as cash flow monitoring, profitability analysis, expense management, and the preparation of accurate financial reports. The Manager Finance works closely with management to support strategic decision-making and ensure the company’s continued viability.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement strategic, long-term business plans in collaboration with the financial management team and senior leadership.
- Prepare periodic, quarterly, and annual internal financial statements to support management meetings and decision-making processes.
- Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of financial statements and key performance metrics.
- Assist in preparing consolidated financial reporting, including journal entries and deliverables on a regular basis.
- Perform detailed financial analysis, provide recommendations, and actively participate in discussions related to consolidation and reporting matters.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead efficiency enhancement projects across finance operations.
- Support business decisions by providing accurate financial information and insightful analysis.
- Participate in various projects, including ad-hoc analyses and report generation as required.
- Assist with cash forecasting and monitoring to ensure adequate working capital for operational needs.
- Support month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial records.
- Develop and implement revenue recognition policies in compliance with ASC 606 standards.
- Contribute to the design and maintenance of a functional chart of accounts tailored to the organization’s needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the finance department and organizational goals.

Required Qualifications

- Professional accounting qualification preferably ACCA; additional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or CMA are advantageous.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, ideally within a technology-focused company.
- Proficiency in financial software and ERPs such as QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of taxation, including corporate tax, withholding tax filings, sales tax, and income tax compliance.
- Experience managing petty cash processes, including voucher verification and reconciliation.
- Demonstrated expertise in team management and leadership.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including the use of complex formulas and data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements from bodies such as SECP, SRB, and FBR.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage accounts receivable and accounts payable efficiently.
- Prior experience working with technology companies or US-based firms is highly preferred.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where financial expertise directly contributes to the company’s growth and success. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, leadership capabilities, and a thorough understanding of financial management within the technology sector.