Financial Manager (CA SA)

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled finance professional with a strong background in financial management and accounting. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to provide valuable financial insights, managing budget processes, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Commerce degree and significant experience in financial analysis and reporting. You will play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 4 to 5 years of experience in Financial Management.
• Professional financial accounting and reporting standards knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial insights and guidance for decision-making.
• Manage budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with tax legislation and regulations.

Skills

Financial Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Budget Coordination

Cost Management

Tax Compliance

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance

Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Chartered Accountancy

Bachelor of Commerce in Mathematics

CA(SA)

Job description

MinimumRequirements:

• Bachelor of Commerce in Finance
• Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Chartered Accountancy
• Bachelor of Commerce in Mathematics
• Financial Management: 4 to 5 years of experience.
• CA(SA)

Responsibilities:

• Partner with stakeholders in providing financial insights and guidance into the operational and general decision-making and debates.
• Monitor and coach behaviors that ensure a service culture that builds rewarding relationships, proposes innovations and allows others to provide exceptional client service.
• Manage and monitor the applications and effectiveness of the business's financial information systems.
• Coordinate the budget preparation and manage the process throughout the budget period by guidelines and assumptions. Monitor and report variance analysis to support decision-making and guide management in taking corrective action on budget variances.
• Record, interrogate, and manage costs with associated drivers in the production, analysis, and use of information for decision-making in the business.
• Plan and apply relevant principles to accurately record, adjust, and reconcile financial transactions and events.
• Maintain appropriate supporting documentation according to professional financial accounting and reporting standards.
• Prepare and report on the business's operations and financial conditions. Manage the business unit reporting systems for management, project, or performance reporting and implement optimal processes to deliver management information according to the reporting cycle.
• Maximise productivity through efficient planning of people and processes to drive optimal utilization of available resources; identify and implement improvements to accounting and reporting processes.
• Manage the interrelationships between various systems, data, and other resources to ensure effective project planning and delivery.
• Review and prepare tax returns to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax legislation and regulation; provide advice and solutions to business tax matters.
• Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends, and ideas are actively shared.
• Plan and manage performance, skills development, succession and talent management, and culture of the team in order to improve performance and competence. Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback, and request training where appropriate.