HEAD OF FINANCE

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Ghana
Remote
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Logistics • Financial Services
The Role
Lead financial strategy, planning, reporting, and controls. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, compliance, stakeholder relations, and finance team development to support business growth.
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HEAD OF FINANCE

Role Purpose

Provide strategic financial leadership, ensure strong financial controls, and support business growth through effective financial planning, reporting, and governance.

Key Result Area

• Financial Strategy & Planning
• Budgeting & Financial Performance Management
• Financial Reporting & Compliance
• Revenue & Cost Management
• Financial Risk & Internal Controls
• Stakeholder & Executive Financial Advisory

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the company’s financial strategy
• Oversee preparation and monitoring of annual budgets and financial plans
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Strengthen internal financial controls and ensure compliance with financial policies
• Monitor revenue, costs, and overall financial performance of the business
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decisions
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and other financial stakeholders
• Oversee cash flow management and financial forecasting
• Lead and develop the finance team to deliver strong performance

JOB SPECIFICATION
Qualification & Experience

• Master’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Professional qualification (ACCA, ICA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent) is required
• Minimum of 10–12 years’ experience in finance or accounting
• At least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role
• Proven experience in financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and financial control

Core Competencies

• Strong financial planning and analytical skills
• Excellent knowledge of financial reporting and compliance standards
• Strong leadership and team management ability
• Strategic thinking and business understanding
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work with senior leadership and stakeholders
• High level of integrity and accountability

About Us
The Jospong Group of Companies is one of Ghana’s leading diversified conglomerates, with operations extending across multiple African countries, Asia and Europe. Founded in 1995 as a printing press, the Group now spans 14 sectors, with core businesses in Environmental and Sanitation Management, Information and Communication Technology, Banking and Finance, Technical and Logistics, Real Estate and Properties, Agri-Business and Commercial and Allied Services. With over 76 subsidiaries, Jospong Group is committed to delivering high-quality services and products, utilizing innovative solutions and cost-effective technology. 

The Group's strategic focus is on identifying market gaps, developing innovative business ventures, and building operational capacity to drive sustainable growth. Jospong Group fosters market leadership both locally and internationally, positioning its companies to excel in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Professional qualification (ACCA, ICA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 10-12 years' experience in finance or accounting
  • At least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role
  • Proven experience in financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and financial control
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The Company
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

The Jospong Group of Companies is a diversified holding company based in Ghana, operating over 60 subsidiaries across various sectors including waste management, ICT, banking, agriculture, and manufacturing, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions that support national development.

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