Full-Time Finance Director

November 23, 2024
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Job Description

Job Opportunity: Finance Director

Company: Aviation Services Group (ASG)
Location: Baku, Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Azerbaijan
Employment Type: Full-time (5 days per week, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

About ASG

Aviation Services Group (ASG) is a global leader in providing high-quality aviation services, employing over 4,000 professionals across various branches. Our offerings include business aviation, ground handling, and flight catering services, all driven by a commitment to operational excellence and reliability.

Role Overview

ASG is seeking a seasoned Finance Director to lead and oversee the financial operations of the organization. The successful candidate will play a critical role in strategic decision-making, financial planning, and driving the financial performance of the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute financial strategies, budgets, and plans for the organization.
  • Lead the month-end closing process, prepare financial reports, and deliver monthly forecasts.
  • Achieve an optimal mix of equity and debt to minimize costs and maximize profits.
  • Manage funding strategies through banks and financial institutions.
  • Oversee investment decisions to ensure maximum returns on assets.
  • Provide financial insights and analysis to enhance business performance.
  • Monitor metrics, KPIs, and reports to assess financial health.
  • Conduct cost analyses and recommend cost-saving initiatives.
  • Evaluate organizational financial performance and returns on investments.
  • Analyze and mitigate financial risks associated with organizational activities.
  • Oversee the development and operations of the finance department, including policy creation, recruitment, training, and assessments.
  • Advise executive management on financial decisions and strategy.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Education: MBA in Finance or Accounting.
  • Professional Certifications: ACCA, CFA, or CIMA.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 8 years in finance.
    • At least 3 years in a Finance Manager role.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Thorough understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and financial planning software.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
    • Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.

Working Conditions

  • Location: Modern facility at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku.
  • Transportation: Free daily transportation services from various locations.
  • Parking: Free parking for employees with personal vehicles.
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
  • Employment Terms: In accordance with the Labour Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resumes to hr@asg.az with the subject line: Finance Director Application.