Senior Financial Manager (Non Gaming and Racing)

Winning Form Group; Umhlanga Rocks; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Financial Manager to lead financial processes and controls in Umhlanga. This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial success of both divisions, requiring a strong background in financial management and compliance. Join a dynamic team that values service excellence and integrity, and take your finance career to new heights. If you're ready to make a significant impact and grow within a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Financial Management role.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee annual budgets and financial statements.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and tax planning.
• Lead audits and ensure compliance with laws.

Skills

Financial Management

Cash Management

People Management

Analytical Skills

Compliance Knowledge

Education

Financial Degree

Job description

Winning Form has an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Financial Manager (Non-Gaming and Racing) based in Umhlanga, Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring sound financial processes, maintaining strong controls, and helping steer the financial success of both divisions. Ready to take your finance career to the next level? Join the winning team, apply now!

Minimum Requirements

• Financial Degree.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Financial Management role.
• Experience in Cash Management.
• Experience in People Management.

Responsibilities

Financial metrics

• Final review and approval of annual budgets, preparation of consolidated budgets/forecasts, actual results, and trading statements where budgets are not required.
• Review of monthly management accounts, including analysis and commentary. Prepare group results for management accounts.
• Oversee review and approval of annual financial statements and consolidated reports.
• Review and approve sensitive balance sheet reconciliations, working paper files, and non-routine transactions.
• Approve larger payments and complex transactions in consultation with Tax and IFRS experts.
• Enforce timely settlement of inter-company trade accounts, loans, and compliance with tax obligations.
• Manage working capital, cash flow, and tax planning.
• Identify control weaknesses, design internal controls, and oversee their implementation.
• Review and approve impairments, asset disposals, stock takes, accruals, provisions, and payroll costs.
• Lead audits, ensure compliance, and support the CFO with projects and financial modeling.
• Approve capex, expenses, and group service fees, and manage credit applications.

People

• Live HW values of Service Excellence, Commitment, Integrity, Accountability, Enthusiasm, Ubuntu, and Innovation.
• Manage staff performance, discipline, training, recognition, talent retention, succession planning, and recruitment.
• Ensure ethical conduct, confidentiality, and proper leave management.

Compliance, Risk and Quality

• Ensure legal agreements, policy compliance, and adherence to laws like COSACT, Tax Acts, IFRS.
• Maintain risk assessments, documentation, and high-quality financial records.
• Manage internal and external audits effectively.

Growth and New Markets/Products

• Build relationships with external stakeholders and support company projects and strategic goals.

Skills and Competencies

• Business awareness, financial understanding, analytical skills, reporting, and compliance knowledge.

At Winning Form, we believe talent and passion have no limits. We’re committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone, regardless of ability, can thrive. We encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the job requirements to apply, and we’re here to support you with any accommodations during the hiring process.

Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.