Accounts Executive

Job Description:

Chief financial officers (CFOs) He or she must have strong analytical,
strategic planning and communication skills, including an ability to
work well with the chief executive officer, board members and other
senior managers.
CFOs should have at least 10 years of experience in accounting or
finance, including a minimum of five years in a management role.
We prefer candidates who possess a master’s degree in business
administration (MBA) and/or a professional accreditation such as
certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant
(CMA).
Professionals should possess knowledge of all aspects of generally
accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Previous experience in public accounting also is highly valued.
Candidates for CFO should have held positions of increasing
responsibility within an accounting department, such as director of
finance, director of accounting or Finance controller.
Typical duties of a chief financial officer
Providing strategic management of the accounting and finance functions
Directing accounting policies, procedures and internal controls
Recommending improvements to ensure the integrity of a company’s
financial information
Managing or overseeing the relationship with independent auditors
Collaborating with chief information officers on technology decisions
Overseeing financial systems implementations and upgrades
Managing relationships with investors and investment institutions
Identifying and managing business risks and insurance requirements
Hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting and finance staff