Finance Manager (Remote)

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Requirements:

• C1/C2 English and Spanish writing and speaking skills.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in similar roles.
• Proven experience creating and optimizing financial processes.
• Minimum 3 years of experience managing Finance Teams.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Graduated with a college degree.
• Able to work a Monday-Friday 8 am - 5 pm schedule in EST time zone.
• Proficient with Microsoft programs and Google Suite.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to quickly learn how to use new tools and software.
• A quiet home office with a desk and office chair.
• Stable internet with at least 10 MBPS download & 2 MBPS upload speed.
• A laptop/desktop with 8GB RAM, a 1.6GHz processor, and 50GB of free hard-drive space, a headset, and a smartphone.
• Access to a quiet 'home office'.
• Access to a backup place of work in case they suffer a power cut or internet failure, as well as a secondary backup internet option.
• Having one or more of the following certifications is a plus: CFA, CPA, CFP, CIMA, FRM and/or CMA.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing industry trends, assessing the financial health of the company, and recommending actions to maintain or enhance performance.
• Conducting comprehensive analyses of costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and actual performance against business plans.
• Identifying and evaluating opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
• Overseeing the operations of the finance department, setting goals, and designing frameworks to achieve them.
• Managing the preparation of the company's budget and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Conducting regular assessments of financial procedures and implementing improvements as necessary.
• Reviewing the work of the finance team, providing guidance, feedback, and support to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of financial processes.
• Developing new metrics for measuring business performance relative to strategic priorities and minimizing risk.
• Driving value within the business through margin enhancement, cost reduction initiatives, and operational efficiencies.
• Providing insights into spending trends, cost-saving opportunities, and margin optimization strategies.
• Advising on investment activities and devising strategies to maximize returns while mitigating risks.