Assistant Financial Manager

CA Financial Appointments; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in South Africa is seeking an Assistant Financial Manager to coordinate daily financial operations and support budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with accounting standards. Ideal for recently qualified professionals eager to grow into financial management roles, this position also involves liaising with auditors and improving internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily financial operations with the Head of Finance.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts monthly.
• Manage accounts payable, receivable, and ledger processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Support financial audits and liaise with external auditors.
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist with cash flow and expense tracking.
• Improve compliance frameworks and internal controls.
• Support implementation of financial systems and procedures.

Job description

Collaborative finance team with a focus on integrity and growth, ethical working environment. Looking for a Assistant Financial Manager.

Why join this team?

• Support a dynamic Finance Department focused on operational excellence and compliance
• Ideal for recently qualified professionals eager to grow into a financial management role
• Hands-on exposure to core finance processes and strategic operations

What you will be doing:

• Coordinate daily financial operations with the Head of Finance
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Reconcile general ledger accounts monthly
• Manage accounts payable, receivable, and ledger processes
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Support financial audits and liaise with external auditors
• Maintain accurate financial records
• Assist with cash flow and expense tracking
• Improve compliance frameworks and internal controls
• Support implementation of financial systems and procedures