Head Of Finance

Confidential Company

1. Financial Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy in line with business objectives and JV agreements.

• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.

• Support strategic initiatives such as route expansion, fleet acquisition, partnerships, and investments.

2. Joint Venture & Shareholder Management

• Ensure compliance with JV agreements, shareholder reserved matters, and governance frameworks.

• Prepare and present financial reports, performance updates, and investment proposals to JV partners and the Board.

• Manage dividend planning, capital calls, and inter-company transactions between JV partners.

3. Financial Planning, Budgeting & Control

• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.

• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and corrective actions.

• Establish and maintain strong financial controls, policies, and procedures.

4. Accounting, Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.

• Manage external audits, tax filings, and statutory submissions.

• Ensure compliance with shipping, customs, and logistics-related financial regulations.

5. Treasury, Cash Flow & Risk Management

• Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity across operations.

• Oversee treasury activities including banking relationships, FX exposure, and funding facilities.

• Identify and mitigate financial risks, including credit, market, and operational risks.

6. Operational Finance & Cost Management

• Partner with operations and commercial teams to improve profitability and cost efficiency.

• Implement cost control initiatives and margin improvement programs.

7. Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing finance team.

• Drive a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

• Ensure effective succession planning and skills development within the finance function.