Accounting and Finance Manager

rivium is a finance, accounting, human resources, ERP, and tax consulting firm offering early-to-mid-stage company strategy consulting as well as support ranging from administrative to CFO-level expertise. We provide tailored packages that scale to the needs of our clients. We partner with clients to manage all non-technical requirements, freeing up time and resources which can be spent on product and service development while reducing costs and providing flexibility.The RoleJob Summary: The Accounting & Finance Manager will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and managing a team of accounting professionals. He/she should have excellent communication skills, deep knowledge of accounting principles, a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining financial integrity.Reports to: Relationship ManagerDuties And ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management:Oversee all aspects of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with regular, clear, and insightful financial information.Team ManagementLead and supervise a team of accountants and financial professionals.Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to team members.Set performance goals, conduct regular performance reviews, and address any performance issues.Financial AnalysisConduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.Provide insights into financial trends, costs, and revenues.Recommend actions for improving financial performance and operational efficiency.Process ImprovementIdentify areas for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.Streamline financial processes and workflows to optimize productivity.ComplianceEnsure that client accounts comply with relevant accounting standards, laws, and regulations.Coordinate with auditors and regulatory authorities during financial audits.Problem-SolvingIdentify and resolve accounting and financial issues that may arise in client accounts.Provide timely solutions to address client concerns or questions.Ideal ProfileSkills And QualificationsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Contribute to the growth of the client by providing exceptional service and building long-lasting client relationships.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.QualificationsMasters degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA is a plus.Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and client management roles.Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.Proficiency in financial software and tools, including accounting software and MS Excel.Whats on OfferOpportunity within a company with a solid track record of performanceFlexible working optionsFantastic work culture