Financial Manager

The Financial Manager at The Willows Communications is a key leader responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization. This role includes developing financial strategies, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulations to support the achievement of business objectives. The Financial Manager will work closely with executive leadership, providing insights to guide decision-making and drive organizational success.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements financial strategies that align with the company’s objectives and promotes sustainable growth.

• Monitors and analyzes financial performance, providing comprehensive reports to management and stakeholders.

• Manages budgeting processes, ensuring accurate forecasting and resource allocation to meet operational needs.

• Ensures compliance with financial regulations and standards, including GAAP and other applicable laws.

• Coordinates and directs the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

• Evaluates financial metrics and performance indicators to identify trends and areas for improvement.

• Oversees cash flow management, optimizing the organization’s liquidity and financial resources.

• Leads financial audits and liaises with external auditors to ensure transparency and due diligence.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that drive strategic decision-making.

• Develops and mentors finance team members, enhancing their skills and fostering professional development.

The Financial Manager will play an essential role in maintaining the financial integrity of The Willows Communications, contributing to the overall mission and vision of the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a Master’s Degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) are preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a focus on financial management and analysis.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, regulations, and compliance requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively presenting financial information to diverse audiences.
• Proficient in financial software, modeling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in financial reporting.
• Ethical decision-making skills and a commitment to transparency in all financial matters.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development