Finance & Administration Manager (IFRS Reporting, Team Leadership, Systems & Processes)

About the role

GateSource HR's Caribbean Division is recruiting, on behalf of a key client, a bilingual French/English Finance & Administration Manager for the French Caribbean. The role leads the Finance Department, steers the company toward its revenue, profitability and cash flow objectives, drives process optimisation and manages IT support services. Relocation to the French Caribbean is required.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic financial advisor to the General Manager and leadership team, ensuring compliance with internal controls and IFRS, and oversee financial statement submissions, tax filings and VAT compliance.
• Oversee the monthly management accounts package, delivering accurate reports, forecasts and KPIs, and supervise the preparation and analysis of monthly trading performance forecasts, including debtor management, cash flow and balance sheet analysis.
• Support the annual operating plan and budget, and act as the main contact for internal and external auditors.
• Lead and develop the Finance and Credit Control teams, drive cash flow objectives, and assess, update and improve business processes and financial policies.
• Ensure the reliability of financial systems, safeguard company assets (inventory, fleet, IT infrastructure, office equipment), and oversee IT support services for hardware, software and mobile devices.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, ACCA certification or equivalent accounting qualification.
• 8+ years of management experience in finance, administration or a similar role.
• Bilingual fluency in English and French.

Required skills

• Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
• Proven team leadership and people management experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and presentation skills at all levels.

What we offer

• Base salary and bonus structure.
• Company car.