Dear Madam

Ref: – FINANCE LEAD

I want to express my interest in the Financial Lead job in your company.

I have computer proficiency in MS Office, advanced excel, Sage, Quick-books, Palladium, and Pastel among others. I have excellent skills to handle management reports, audit, inventory controls, cash flow management, bank reconciliations, budgeting, tax matters, fixed assets accounting, compliance & governance.

I am capable of handling multiple tasks effectively, and maintaining confidentiality with highly sensitive materials and matters.

I have demonstrated proficiency in all accounting duties including, preparation of costing reports, budgets, financial statements, audit, budgets, risk analysis, cash flow, tax/VAT computation and payroll preparation, among other accounting functions. Specific deliverables on this included: –

Ensuring that an organisation meets the necessary tax, permit and licensing requirements
Collaborating with an executive team in establishing more effective processes and controls to ensure the integrity of a company’s ledger
Overseeing all financial control activities, including the review and analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers and disclosures
Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy making and financial strategising
Summarising budget trends, analysing deficiencies and reporting variances to executives
Providing external auditors with the necessary documentation and support
Taking care of tax preparation duties or liaising with external tax accountants for tax preparation
·         Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

·         Monitored industry developments and provide insights to support business objectives

·         Reporting of actual financial results for the operations department which includes, operations,  manufacturing, procurement, logistics and facilities

·         Financial control of all fixed assets in the manufacturing department including tooling

·         Decision support for all aspects of the department aimed at improving overall performance.

·         Development and reporting of financial and other KPI’s for the department

Develop and oversee financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term
I have accelerated the achievement of goals and positioned myself as a valuable resource in a variety of situations. I would bring to your company not only these accounting and financial skills, but also a positive and cooperative attitude that I have displayed throughout my career.

This position is a good fit for me to contribute to your company’s best or bottom line. I am seeking this opportunity to consolidate my strong academic qualifications and sound professional capabilities within your firm.

I would highlight my priorities which are to build loyalty and team environment, obtain results and develop people.

I would appreciate the opportunity to meet with you in order to reveal my positive attitude, ability to meet my expectations and how skills would benefit the firm.

Thank you