About this role

Finance Manager

You’ll take the lead across:

Group financial management and reporting across multiple entities
Monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes
Management accounts, consolidated reporting and financial statements
Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
13-week cash flow forecasting, treasury and liquidity management
Banking relationships, funding facilities and financial institutions
Taxation, VAT, SARS engagements and statutory compliance
IFRS / IFRS for SMEs and technical accounting
Financial controls, governance, risk management and audit
Debtors, creditors, payroll, inventory and fixed asset oversight
Financial systems, reporting dashboards and process automation
Financial modelling, investment evaluations and business cases
Acquisitions, disposals, due diligence and strategic projects
B-BBEE financial information and tender documentation
Identifying opportunities to improve profitability, reduce costs and optimise working capital
Leading, developing and mentoring the finance team
You’ll also provide commercial and strategic financial guidance to management across business decisions, investments, funding, acquisitions and operational improvements.

We’re looking for someone who brings both technical financial expertise and commercial leadership.

Essential:

CA(SA) – Chartered Accountant
BCom Honours Accounting, Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting or equivalent
5+ years’ relevant post-qualification Financial Manager experience
Proven experience overseeing the financial affairs and reporting requirements of companies
Strong experience in:
Management reporting
Budgeting & forecasting
Annual financial statements
Taxation
Treasury
Audit
Statutory reporting
Experience leading, reviewing and developing a finance team
Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or IFRS for SMEs
Sound knowledge of the South African Companies Act and tax legislation
Strong leadership, communication, planning and stakeholder-management skills

Finance Manager