• Proven experience as a Financial Manager
• Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
• Proficient user of finance software
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
• BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics
• Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus

Attention To Detail:

• You must pay attention to every penny, and make sure everything is in order when preparing tax information.

Computer Skills: 

• Much of your job will be done on computers, inputting spreadsheets, tax documents and reports. Good computer skills will be necessary.
  

Math Skills: 

• Accountants do math, plain and simple. You will need to be comfortable with basic math skills.
  

Analytical Skills: 

• You will be looking at complex numbers and trying to find disparities, cost-saving areas and new solutions.
  

Communication Skills: 

• You will need good listening and communication skills when working with clients, listening to issues, and dealing with the government at tax time.
  

Organizational Skills: 

Tax time gets hectic. Knowing where every document and client is will help you greatly.