Head of Finance

A Head of Finance oversees financial planning, risk management, and resource allocation to ensure organizational financial health and compliance.

Hire a Head of Finances for up to 78% less

$12,783/month

Average US Salary

$2,500/month

Housed Employee

81%

on Monthly Salary

$3,000/month

Housed Employee

77%

on Yearly Salary

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Job Description

Description:

The Head of Finance Director is responsible for forecasting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results and approving or rejecting budgets to align with organizational goals. This role involves conducting risk management, evaluating investments, and supervising a team of accountants to ensure efficient resource allocation and cash flow management. Responsibilities include performing profit and cost analyses, developing secure procedures to maintain confidentiality, and ensuring that all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations. Additionally, consulting with board members on funding options and recommending cost-reducing solutions are key aspects of this role. Proven experience in financial leadership, in-depth knowledge of cash flow management, budgeting, and risk management, and proficiency in accounting software are essential. A BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required, with an MSc/MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CFA/CPA) being advantageous. Strong analytical, decision-making, and leadership skills are crucial for success in this position.

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