Finance Director
We are looking for a Finance Director to join our partner's team!
Our partner is a well-established and steadily growing company operating in the livestock feed industry, providing cattle and small ruminant feed production, raw material procurement, and field consultancy services. Backed by a strong financial foundation and a sustainable growth strategy, the company continues to expand its market presence while delivering high-quality products and services to its customers.
In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic management and oversight of all finance functions, ensuring the company's financial health, compliance, and long-term growth objectives. You will lead financial planning and analysis activities, oversee budgeting and cost accounting processes, manage tax and regulatory compliance, and drive accurate financial reporting. Additionally, you will play a key role in supporting executive decision-making, optimizing financial performance, and leading and developing the finance team to achieve operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy in alignment with business objectives, supporting growth initiatives and investment decisions through financial analysis and business case evaluations
Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations to senior management
Oversee cash flow, liquidity, financing activities, banking relationships, and working capital management to ensure the company’s financial stability
Manage cost accounting and manufacturing finance processes, including standard costing, cost analysis, profitability assessments, and pricing support
Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, KPIs, and financial analyses
Oversee accounting, tax, and statutory compliance activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements while identifying tax optimization and incentive opportunities
Establish, maintain, and continuously improve internal control, risk management, and corporate governance frameworks
Manage financial risk exposure, including credit, collection, funding, and foreign exchange risk, while implementing appropriate mitigation strategies
Lead relationships with banks, auditors, investors, and regulatory authorities, ensuring effective communication and compliance with reporting requirements
Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance management for the Finance and Accounting team, fostering operational excellence and continuous development
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
8–10 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Audit, or Financial Advisory roles, including at least 5 years in a leadership position
CPA, CMA, ACCA, IFRS Certification, or equivalent professional qualifications are highly preferred; active CPA (SMMM) or Sworn CPA (YMM) certification is a strong advantage
Strong knowledge of IFRS, Turkish Accounting Standards (TMS), Tax Procedures Law (VUK), and regulatory compliance requirements
Experience in manufacturing, agriculture, food production, or FMCG industries, with a strong understanding of cost accounting and financial operations
Proven experience managing audits, tax filings, regulatory compliance processes, and relationships with financial institutions and public authorities
Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Netsis, Logo, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills, with the ability to translate financial data into business insights
Demonstrated leadership, team management, coaching, and stakeholder management capabilities
Professional working proficiency in English
- Locations
- Konya
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About Wide and Wise
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