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Key Responsibilities
- Assess the financial status of the company
- Source and evaluate various capital expansion options such as funding and loans
Job Statement
We are hiring a Financial Consultant for providing us with guidance on cash management, investment decisions, and routine company expenses.
What does a Finance Consultant do?
You will be responsible for evaluating various capital expansion options such as loans or funding, conducting risk analyses for our financial plans, and forecasting revenues and costs. Your ultimate goal would be to ensure that our company’s finances are managed properly.
In order to succeed in this role, you must have a solid background in Finance and Accounting along with relevant experience as a Financial Adviser.
Job Requirements
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field
- Prior experience as a Financial Adviser, Financial Consultant, or a similar role
- Professional certification (e.g. CFA or CFP)
- Sound knowledge of all fiscal policies
- Experience with statistical packages and accounting software
- Ability to create detailed spreadsheets and reports
- Confidentiality of company’s policies
- Strong communication skills and a keen eye for details
- An analytical mind with a problem-solving attitude
Job Responsibilities
- Assessing the financial status of the company
- Analyzing investment plans
- Sourcing and evaluating various capital expansion options such as funding and loans
- Reviewing day-to-day transactions for the purpose of identifying improvement areas
- Providing solutions and setting goals for the purpose of increasing profitability
- Monitoring financial procedures and ensuring compliance with the law
- Managing current as well as future tax payments
- Analyzing market trends and also identifying risks/opportunities
- Forecasting revenues/costs and reporting discrepancies to the senior management
- Advising on selling and buying of bonds and stocks
