Head of Finance

Company Description Newaco Grupo, SA is a leading wholesale importer and distributor of frozen food products in Angola, operating from Luanda, the nation’s capital. The company sources products directly from manufacturers across the globe, including Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and the USA. With a well-established distribution network, it supplies frozen goods to customers via its distribution center or through direct shipping by independent or company-operated trucks. Recognized as a key player in the Angolan market, Newaco Grupo serves as the sole national distributor for Sadia products. Its strong relationships with manufacturers enable competitive pricing and access to globally trusted product lines. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role based in Luanda Province, Angola, for a Head of Finance. The Head of Finance will oversee and manage financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and the preparation of financial statements. The individual will ensure compliance with financial regulations, analyze financial data to support business decisions, and provide strategic guidance to optimize company performance. Additionally, the role involves overseeing financial planning processes and collaborating with other departments to ensure efficient operations. Qualifications Proficiency in preparing Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, and budgeting processesStrong Analytical Skills and expertise in FinanceExperience in financial planning and business strategy developmentIn-depth understanding of financial compliance and regulationsExcellent leadership, communication, and organizational skillsBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)Proficiency in financial software and toolsProfessional certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA) are advantageous