Finance Manager/Controller - Corporate Accounts

Job description

As a Finance Manager , you will be responsible for driving the financial strategy and operational efficiency of ensuring alignment with company corporate goals. You will act as a key advisor to senior management, support client relationships, and ensure compliance with international and local financial standards. Key Responsibilities Analyze operational results and economic trends; advise senior management on financial procedures and standards to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Provide financial insights during client meetings and contribute to contract development. Ensure timely delivery of financial statements, reports, and invoices to clients. Manage relationships with financial institutions, business associates, and local authorities. Liaise with external auditors and oversee audit processes. Develop and monitor the business entity’s budget; report discrepancies and propose corrective actions. Review and improve financial procedures to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. Oversee taxation matters and ensure timely submission of tax returns and financial statements. Review vessel-related financial reports and ensure prompt account settlements. Lead and develop the finance team through coaching, training, and performance management. Qualifications & Experience University degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent. Professional accounting qualification of qualified Chartered Accountant. Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience in corporate accounts with international exposure. Skills & Competencies Strong & hands on experience on GST, ITR Filing, monthly closing, fund management, statutory audit Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis. Advanced analytical and strategic thinking. High attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Understanding of regional maritime market conditions. Proven leadership and people management abilities. Fluency in English. Why You Should Join Us! We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities. By joining us, you will enjoy: Why You Should Join Us! We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities. By joining us, you will enjoy: Career development and opportunities within ship management and maritime finance Technical and soft skills training Comprehensive health insurance coverage Annual performance bonus Exposure to international clients, vessels and a diverse workforce Flexible opportunities for career progression within the Schulte Group family