Finance Manager at Fez Delivery Co

Role Description

The Senior Finance Lead will oversee financial planning, analysis, and operations, with a strong focus on receivables management, financial reconciliation, and debt recovery to ensure liquidity and profitability. This role requires strategic financial leadership, compliance expertise, and the ability to optimize processes in a high-growth logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategies to support business growth and sustainability
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to ensure liquidity
• Advise senior management on pricing, cost reduction, and investment decisions
• Oversee timely invoicing, collections, and aging reports to minimize DSO (Days Sales Outstanding)
• Design and implement strategies to recover overdue payments from clients, including negotiation, payment plans, and legal escalation if needed
• Establish credit policies, assess client creditworthiness, and mitigate bad debt risks
• Ensure accuracy of bank, customer, and vendor reconciliations
• Investigate and resolve mismatches in financial records (e.g., payments vs. deliveries)
• Implement controls to detect and prevent revenue leakage or financial fraud
• Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly financial statements (IFRS compliant)
• Manage audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting
• Strengthen internal controls for logistics-specific risks
• Optimize working capital by managing payables, receivables, and inventory costs
• Analyze logistics-specific KPIs
• Partner with operations to evaluate new market expansions or technology investments
• Mentor finance teams (AP/AR, payroll, reconciliation)
• Liaise with banks, auditors, and legal teams for debt recovery or compliance matters
• Collaborate with technology teams to automate receivables and reconciliation processes