Finance Manager

Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters; East London; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established property investment company is seeking a Financial Manager to enhance their financial health. This role involves developing strategic financial plans, conducting thorough financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting and cash flow management, with a proven track record in the field. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment while enjoying the beautiful Eastern Cape. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in a commercial environment.
• Experience in Property Investment or Management is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Oversee preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance.
• Manage cash flow to ensure financial stability and liquidity.

Skills

Financial Planning

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Cash Flow Management

Cost Control

Financial Reporting

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Qualified CA(SA)

CGMA

Job description

An established property investment company with operations dating back to early 2007 are looking for a Financial Manager to join their team in East London, Eastern Cape.

The Financial Manager would play a crucial role in guiding the company's financial health by developing strategic financial plans, conducting analysis, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

This will also suit a candidate who is considering relocating to the Eastern Cape.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Developing financial strategies and plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Conducting financial analysis and forecasting to support informed decision-making.
• Preparing budgets and monitoring performance against targets.
• Collaborating with internal teams for financial inputs, assistance, and issue resolution.

Financial Reporting

• Overseeing the preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.
• Presenting financial reports to management and key stakeholders.
• Reviewing and analyzing monthly financial performance reports.
• Coordinating with external auditors as needed.

Cash Flow Management

• Managing cash flow to ensure financial stability and liquidity.
• Overseeing receivables and payables to optimize cash flow efficiency.
• Monitoring and improving working capital management.

Cost Control & Budgeting

• Assisting teams with project budgeting and tracking expenditures.
• Implementing cost control measures to improve financial efficiency.
• Analyzing cost structures to identify potential savings.
• Preparing and presenting budget variance reports.

Financial Accounting & Compliance

• Supervising financial record-keeping to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Reviewing tax-related reconciliations and ensuring timely tax submissions.
• Managing tax calculations, compliance, and correspondence with relevant authorities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified CA(SA); CGMA
• 3 years minimum of experience post-qualification
• Experience working in a commercial environment is essential
• Experience within the Property Investment / Property Management industry is beneficial
• Proven track record in FP&A and Financial Reporting

Salary:

• Highly Competetive, Market-related