The Chief Financial Officer will direct and oversee the financial activities of the corporation, direct the preparation of current financial reports and summaries, and create forecasts predicting future growth.
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Directs the preparation of all financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, shareholder reports, tax returns, and governmental agency reports.
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Oversee the finances and accounting department team and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Compares sales and profit projections to actual figures and budgeted expenses to actual expenses; makes or oversees any necessary adjustments to future projections and budgets.
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Reviews planning process and suggests improvements to current methods.
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Analyze and manage the company's liabilities, investments, cash flow, and risks.
- Works with the Chief Executive Officer and other executives to coordinate planning and establish priorities for the planning process.
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Studies long-range economic trends and projects their impact on future growth in sales and market share.
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Identifies opportunities for expansion into new product areas.
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Oversees investment of funds and works with investment bankers to raise additional capital required for expansion.
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Create and Maintain Internal Controls.
- Excellent management and supervisory skills.
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Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
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Proficient in database and accounting computer application systems.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Education and Experience
- Master’s degree in business administration, Accounting, or Finance required.
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Certified Public Accountant designation required.
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Eight to ten years of experience in financial management required.