Finance Manager

The Recruiters; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 550 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A niche credit provider in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Finance Manager with experience in overseeing financial operations and leading a team. The ideal candidate should have a relevant financial degree and CIMA, alongside at least three years of experience in finance. Responsibilities include managing compliance, treasury, and risk management. Strong problem-solving skills and advanced Excel knowledge are required. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of work experience in Finance post articles.
• Compliance experience would be beneficial.
• Financial modelling experience would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance operations, including Treasury, Compliance, and Credit Management.
• Manage risks and ensure compliance with finance regulations.
• Lead and drive the finance team effectively.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Advanced Excel skills

Good social skills

Adaptability

Risk identification

Education

Relevant Financial degree

CIMA

Job description

Our finance recruitment desk is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager.

Our client is a niche credit provider located in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town.

They are seeking a bright, dynamic individual to join their team as Financial Manager.

The ideal candidate will bring solid experience, confidence, and the ability to lead a finance team effectively.

Success in this role requires a process-driven mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and the flexibility to work well with diverse personalities while adapting to change.

Requirements and Competencies

• Relevant Financial degree
• CIMA
• At least 3 years of work experience in Finance post articles
• Compliance experience would be beneficial
• Advanced excel skills
• Financial modelling experience would be beneficial
• Must have High Level of Integrity
• Must have good social skills and be able to adapt easily to any situation
• Must be Organized with the ability to stay calm and to drive various tasks to completion at the same time
• Must be able to communicate with different stakeholders clearly and effectively
• Must have the ability to identify risk / problems and problem solve it to minimize risk
• Must be able to operate on his / her own but also to work well within the team

This is a varied role including Finance, Treasury, Compliance, Credit and Risk Management, Property Management and HR.