ATTA Trading is seeking a capable Head of Finance. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Accounting and Finance and bring substantial experience in the field. They must be eager to learn and grow, possess a strong grasp of accounting and finance principles, and be ready to oversee daily financial transactions and report directly to the General Manager.

ATTA Trading is looking for a proactive and seasoned Finance Head to lead our finance team, manage daily financial operations, and deliver strategic financial guidance in alignment with our business goals. The successful candidate will hold a degree in Accounting & Finance, demonstrate robust experience in the field, possess a strong command of accounting and finance principles, and bring at least two years of head-of-finance or equivalent leadership experience. They should also be eager to learn and thrive in a fast-moving environment.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all daily finance and accounting activities, including posting and reviewing financial transactions, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, cash flow management and general ledger maintenance.

• Prepare, review and present timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports (profit & loss, balance sheet, cash-flow reports, management accounts) and provide commentary on performance and variances.

• Monitor daily cash flow and working capital to ensure liquidity, support business operations, and manage banking relationships.

• Ensure that all accounting records, transactions and financial statements comply with financial standards, accounting principles, regulatory requirements and company policy.

• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process: develop annual budgets, rolling forecasts, variance analysis and scenario modelling to support decision-making.

• Provide financial insights and analysis to the General Manager and senior leadership: identify cost-efficiencies, revenue growth opportunities, risks and strategic implications of financial decisions.

• Develop and implement finance policies, procedures and internal controls to strengthen the finance function and safeguard the company’s assets.

• Supervise, mentor and develop members of the finance & accounting team: set objectives, monitor performance, provide training and ensure continuous improvement in finance processes and capabilities.

• Coordinate external audits, tax compliance and regulatory filings. Liaise with external advisors (auditors, tax consultants) to ensure timely and accurate submissions.

• Work cross-functionally with other departments (operations, sales, procurement, HR) to support business planning, cost management, pricing analysis and ensure strong alignment between finance and business operations.

• Stay current with changes in accounting standards, financial regulations and best practices and recommend improvements to systems, tools and processes (for example, finance software, ERP enhancements, reporting dashboards).

Job Requirements:

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting & Finance (mandatory).

• Experience: Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in a significant finance/accounting role; for a candidate with a Master’s in Accounting/Finance, 4+ years’ relevant experience is acceptable.

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA or equivalent) would be an advantage.

• Deep knowledge of accounting and finance principles, standards and practices.

• Strong analytical skills – able to interpret financial data, provide insights and support strategic decisions.

• Excellent attention to detail, integrity and a high standard of financial accuracy.

• Good leadership and people-management skills, with ability to motivate and develop a team.

• Strong communication skills: able to present financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders (including General Manager and senior leadership).

• Comfortable working with finance systems/ERP and advanced Excel skills (financial modelling, forecasting).

• Eager to learn, adapt and implement new ideas/processes to continuously improve the finance function.

• Commercial awareness and ability to link finance operations with business objectives and performance metrics.

Working Hours: The position requires presence from Monday to Saturday, starting at 8:00 AM and ending at 5:00 PM.

Compensation: The salary for this role will be determined according to the company’s salary scale and is designed to be competitive and attractive.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit:

A current CV (including educational background, certifications and experience)

A cover letter explaining how they meet the experience requirement (BA + 6yrs or MA + 4yrs) and what they bring to the role, highlighting how they are able to learn new things and add value to ATTA Trading.

Copies of certifications (e.g., degree, ACCA or other). to email address :- attatradingplc@gmail.com on the subject line type " Finance Head"