Finance Manager

Set Recruitment Consultants; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency seeks an experienced Finance Manager in Sandton, Johannesburg. The role involves leading statutory financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic insights. Candidates should hold a BCom (Hons) and be a registered Chartered Accountant, with extensive experience in financial and technical management, especially in the renewable energy sector. Apply now to join a forward-thinking company!

Qualifications

• Extensive senior-level experience in financial and technical management.
• Proven expertise in enterprise risk management.
• In-depth knowledge of financial management and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory financial accounting processes.
• Drive governance and risk management frameworks.
• Manage financial reporting and taxation.

Skills

Financial management

Risk management

Compliance

Analytical skills

Reporting

Leadership

Education

BCom (Hons) in Accounting or equivalent

Registered Chartered Accountant (CA)SA

Risk Management and Compliance certifications

Tools

MS Office Suite (Excel & PowerPoint)

SAP

Job description

Overview

Finance ManagerLocation : Sandton, JohannesburgIndustry : Renewables & EnvironmentExperience Level : Mid-SeniorFunctional Area : FinanceWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join our leadership team.

This pivotal role is responsible for leading all statutory financial accounting processes, developing and enforcing financial policies, and ensuring robust risk management and corporate governance.

The ideal candidate will drive compliance, oversee financial systems, and provide strategic financial insights to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory financial accounting processes, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
• Drive governance and risk management frameworks.
• Strengthen and enforce internal controls, financial systems, and business processes.
• Deliver accurate performance analysis and timely reporting.
• Oversee business planning and strategy processes.
• Act as a central point for internal / external reporting queries.
• Manage financial reporting, taxation, audit, and treasury functions.
• Lead integrated risk management and advise on capital / operational expenditure.
• Ensure compliance with Companies Act, Income Tax Act, and King Commission standards.
• Develop and maintain a compliance framework aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor compliance with local and international financial regulations.
• Manage capital project budgets and IPP SPVs debt.
• Provide input on investment evaluations and long-term financial planning.
• Advise on investments, refinancing, mergers, acquisitions, and capital expenditure.
• Coordinate shared services, financial budgeting & management.

Qualifications

• BCom (Hons) in Accounting (NQF Level 7) or equivalent.
• Registered Chartered Accountant (CA)SA preferred.
• Risk Management and Compliance certifications advantageous.
• Valid Driver's License and Certificate of Fitness (COF).

Experience & Skills

Extensive senior-level experience in financial and technical management. Proven expertise in enterprise risk management, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. Experience managing multi-jurisdictional operations. Knowledge of the renewable energy sector is highly advantageous. In-depth knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and management accounting. Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Excel & PowerPoint) and SAP.

Personal Attributes

Strong report writing, auditing, and analytical skills. Excellent problem-solving and conflict-handling abilities. Demonstrated trust and honesty in handling finances. Ready to take the next step in your finance career?

Apply now to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the renewables and environment sector!

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