Financial Controller

Job Description

Title: Financial Controller

Company Name: Lakdhanavi Ltd.

Vacancy: --

Age: 35 to 40 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 5 years

• At least 5 years

• Age 35 to 40 years

Professional Qualification:

• An associate or fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive post qualified experience in Financial Management in reputable business organizations.

Other Skills:

• Strong understanding of GAAP, IFRS and other accounting principles.

• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Bengali

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• High level of integrity and attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

1. Lakdhanavi Ltd, a subsidiary of LTL Holdings, Sri Lanka is operating 03 thermal power plants and providing Operations & Maintenance (O & M) services to power plant operators in Bangladesh. Lakdhanavi Ltd has a significant regional presence, with operations in Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Singapore.
2. Lakdhanavi Limited is seeking a dynamic, results-driven Finance Professional to serve as the Financial Controller at its corporate office in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This critical role involves overseeing the organization’s financial operations and financial management. The Financial Controller will report directly to the Country Director, Bangladesh Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting: Manage and ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, adhering to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
2. Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis and deliver actionable insights to the corporate management to support strategic planning.
3. Budget and Forecast: Oversee the annual budgeting process, recommend cost control measures, enhance efficiency and support long-term financial planning and modeling.
4. Accounting Operations: Supervise daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.
5. Tax Management: Supervise the annual tax processes and coordinate with tax authorities to ensure compliance.
6. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks, evaluate investment opportunities and manage cash flow, liquidity, and funding needs.
7. Leadership and Team Management: Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, cultivate a high-performance culture, and oversee training and development to enhance team skills and competencies.
8. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with departmental heads and senior management to align financial goals with business objectives. Act as the main liaison for financial matters with external stakeholders such as banking institutions, auditors, regulators and investors.

Working Conditions:

1. Full-time position in corporate office, Dhaka.
2. Require occasional travel for meetings or conferences.
3. Work experience in the power sector, engineering or manufacturing Companies is preferred.

• Selected candidate will be offered a market-based remuneration package with other fringe benefits which include international exposure and career advancement opportunities.