CA(SA) Group Finance Manager

The Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Group Financial Manager to oversee the financial operations of 11 companies in the loans sector. This hands-on role requires managing financial functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supervising a finance team of 17. The ideal candidate should be a qualified CA(SA) with at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong supervisory skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum post-articles experience in a similar role.
• Group consolidations experience is non-negotiable.
• Stable track record with excellent contactable references.

Responsibilities

• Manage full financial functions including year-end audit preparation.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Companies Act, Income Tax Act, and VAT Act.
• Supervise staff within the finance division.

Skills

Qualified CA(SA)

Advanced MS Excel skills

Strong supervisory skills

Sage Intacct Accounting

Sound knowledge of the National Credit Act

Education

CA(SA) qualification

Tools

Sage Intacct Accounting

Pastel Payroll & HR 2024

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and experienced Group Financial Manager to take control of the financial operations & staff supervision of an established group of companies in the loans / financial services sector.

This challenging, hands-on role will take responsibility for managing the full financial functions up to and including year-end audit preparation for 11 companies. Duties are not limited to but will include group consolidations, payroll, monthly management reporting, business analytics, cashflow management, liaising with banks and systems investigation & implementation. You will also ensure regulatory compliance (Companies Act, Income Tax Act and VAT Act), the submission of statutory returns and regulatory reporting (NCR, FSCA, FIC), whilst effectively supervising staff within the finance division.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified CA(SA)
• 5 years min post articles experience in a similar role (preferably within the loans / micro lending / financial services industry)
• Group consolidations experience non negotiable
• Advanced MS Excel skills, with Word, SharePoint, Teams and Outlook experience
• Sage Intacct Accounting
• Pastel Payroll & HR 2024
• Sound knowledge of the National Credit Act and Financial and Intermediary Services Act
• Strong supervisory skills
• Stable track record with excellent contactable references

Duties

• Financial Reporting Group
• Oversee CIPC compliance Group
• Oversee SARS compliance Group
• Loan Management System
• Statutory Reporting
• Oversee finance department functionsEstablish & Implement Policies, Procedures, Strategy and Workflows
• Ad Hoc Reporting Group
• Manage Finance Staff of 17
• General ad hoc financial duties and support as and when required.