Job Description

We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and strategic thinker with a proven track record in financial management, budgeting, and internal controls. Your ability to navigate complex financial landscapes, build collaborative relationships, and drive operational excellence will support MyFoodAngels’ mission of revolutionizing the food industry. If you are a finance professional with a passion for innovation, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to make a lasting impact, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity at MyFoodAngels!

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is a versatile financial leader with the expertise to drive our growth and success. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring fiscal discipline, and guiding critical business decisions. This is an opportunity for an individual who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is passionate about contributing to the mission of an innovative food industry company. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to:

• Provide comprehensive financial management: Oversee budgets, and internal controls, and foster fiscal responsibility within the organization.
• Drive budget planning and oversight: Collaborate with department heads to develop detailed annual budgets and monitor financial performance.
• Ensure robust financial management: Record and analyze financial transactions, manage daily cash flow, and prepare financial statements and reports.
• Implement internal control and risk management: Develop and implement procedures to safeguard company assets and conduct regular audits.
• Manage ERP systems: Ensure data accuracy in the ERP system and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Foster collaboration and communication: Work closely with various teams to streamline processes and communicate effectively on financial matters.
• Contribute to training and development: Conduct budget-related training sessions and foster a culture of financial responsibility.

In your day-to-day, you will be expected to:

• Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Conduct scenario analysis to assess the impact of various factors on financial outcomes.
• Record and analyze financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Manage daily cash flow, reconciling accounts daily.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Oversee daily cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy and accountability with shoppers, sorters, and customer success teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, laws, and regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Conduct weekly audits to ensure compliance with established controls.
• Investigate and address discrepancies or irregularities promptly.
• Assess and enhance security measures related to cash and inventory.
• Work closely with the customer success team to streamline order processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
• Professional certifications such as ACCA or CPA are highly preferred.

Experience

• Proven experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and internal control roles.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and proficiency in accounting software.
• Experience in developing and implementing internal control procedures.
• Track record of successful collaboration with various departments on financial matters.
• Experience in conducting financial training sessions and fostering fiscal responsibility.

Skills

• The ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights is essential in this role.
• Proficiency in financial analysis techniques and tools is highly desirable.
• A solid understanding of financial principles, accounting concepts, and financial statements is crucial.
• Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling is advantageous.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and accounting software is important for data analysis, financial reporting, and budget management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with team members and management on financial matters.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and prioritize work effectively is important in this fast-paced environment.

Desired Traits

• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Proactive and results-driven
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Motivated, optimistic, and passionate about our mission
• Strong business acumen and understanding of operational processes
• Exceptional track record of leadership; strong ability to build relationships and trust as part of a small team
• Obsessive attention to detail, responsive communication, thoughtful problem-solving, and an execution mindset
• Ability to work autonomously, incredibly professional, discreet, and trustworthy
• Willingness to be flexible and nimble, including availability to work flexible hours as needed
• Most importantly, abundant curiosity about how to make this world a better place to live in

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