Job Overview
Finance Manager
This position reports to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). You will be responsible to effectively manage and deliver results for high profile finance projects to improve company performance as identified by CFO to achieve finance company goals. Research, produce, analyse and report on initiatives and/or projects of importance. Financial analysis and reporting on strategic and operational initiatives. You will be involved with business case preparation, gathering information and assisting in investigations when the need arises. This role is also responsible for managing the company’s insurance portfolio which includes staff medical and aviation insurance.
This role is ideal for an individual with a positive mindset. Someone who is driven and passionate about achieving results, someone who strongly believes they have the motivation, drive, integrity and innovative skills to be successful. As part of this role you will be required to challenge the status quo and provide recommendations to senior management to ensure optimal financial decisions are made.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Drive, direct, and contribute to departmental and corporate profit improvement initiatives related to the areas of executive manager responsibility and accountability.
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Plans and monitors departmental financial goals and key performance indicators with executive managers.
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Contributes and supports the closing process for monthly financial reports, periodic financial forecasts, annual budgeting, and accrual accounting as needed. Helps improve efficiency and reduce costs within the department.
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Drives and supports business case preparation and analysis, and project/capital management. Provides high quality, timely reporting and analysis to the Executive Manager to support decision-making and manage risk.
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Predict the economic impact of business decisions, influence changes as needed, and provide evidence-based advice to negotiate.
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Identify efficiency and improve business processes by reviewing, analyzing, and improving key contracts.
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Manage the overall insurance programme for Fiji Airways Group.
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Establish strong partnerships with business units on various financial changes and reform projects to ensure success.
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Manages any urgent matters as requested by the Executive manager including special projects.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
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Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
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CPA qualified or qualified by experience.
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Minimum of 3 years’ or work experience.
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Possess strong managerial and analytical skills.
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work produced.
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Ability to focus on process and procedures necessary to produce deliverables.
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Ability to meet and establish deadlines.
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Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
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Have good problem solving skills.
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Possess excellent interpersonal skills and be a team player.
Applications are open to all Fijians. Former employees of Fiji Airways or Fiji Link are welcome to apply. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted for next steps of the recruitment process. If you are interested in this opportunity, visit www.fijiairways.com/our-careers
Applications close on Monday, 10 April 2023