Assistant Director of Finance

About the role

The Assistant Director of Finance (also referred to as Assistant Controller) will support the finance function by overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls for the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day activities of the Accounting Office, including financial analysis, reporting, budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee internal, external and regulatory audit processes and ensure timely resolution of audit issues.
• Perform asset and liability reconciliation, working capital and cash management.
• Ensure the profit and loss statement and balance sheet are accurate and delivered on schedule.
• Maintain compliance with tax regulations, SOPs, and local operating procedures.
• Generate and present financial reports and presentations for senior management.
• Support property permits, licenses and vendor contract administration.
• Lead and communicate with the accounting team, fostering collaboration and performance recognition.

Required profile

• Four‑year bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated honesty, integrity and a commitment to sound financial decision‑making.
• Ability to lead, influence and encourage team members.

Required skills