Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with company goals and market trends.
- Lead the preparation of financial plans, forecasts, and annual budgets.
- Oversee accurate and compliant financial reporting and analysis.
- Monitor workshop operations, spare parts costs, and service line profitability.
- Identify cost-saving initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
- Manage liquidity, cash flow, and working capital to ensure business stability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with banks and financial institutions.
- Conduct variance analysis and implement corrective financial actions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and company policies.
- Supervise internal and external audits to maintain financial integrity.
- Establish and track key financial KPIs to evaluate performance across branches.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team’s skills and performance.
- Collaborate with operations, procurement, and HR to support business objectives.
- Evaluate new investments and expansions through financial modeling and feasibility studies.
- Oversee ERP financial systems (e.g., Odoo) and drive digital transformation for automation and efficiency.
Key Requirements:
Educational and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Economics; MBA or CPA/CMA preferred.
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the automotive or service industry.
- Strong understanding of auto service operations, cost control, and inventory management.
- Excellent knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and ERP systems (preferably Odoo).
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strategic financial planning and execution
- Business acumen and commercial awareness
- Strong leadership and team management
- Data-driven decision-making
- Integrity and accountability