CAREERS AT ABILITIES ENABLED

Key duties include managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, monitoring cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
2. Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.
3. Monitor cash flow and manage banking relationships to optimize liquidity.
4. Collaborate with other departments to develop and track budgets, providing financial insights for decision-making.
5. Conduct regular financial analysis to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
6. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.
7. Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard financial assets.
8. Assist with audits, tax filings, and other financial reporting requirements.
9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance financial performance.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
2. Strong knowledge of financial principles and practices.
3. Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel, QuickBooks, or similar.
4. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
6. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Interview questions for a finance officer position:

• Can you tell us about your experience and background in finance?
• How would you handle a situation where there is a discrepancy in financial records?
• How do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting?
• Can you describe a time when you had to work under tight deadlines? How did you manage it?
• How do you stay updated with changes in accounting standards and regulations?
• Can you explain your experience with financial analysis and forecasting?
• What accounting software or tools are you familiar with?
• How do you approach financial risk management?
• Can you provide an example of a time when you identified and implemented process improvements in financial operations?
• How do you handle confidential financial information and ensure data security?

Good luck with your interview!