Finance Manager: Lead Multi-Entity Growth & Automation

Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters is recruiting a Finance Manager for a Pretoria, Gauteng-based industrial services group. You will own daily finance operations, lead an accounting team, and drive improvements across financial controls, reporting, and cash flow.

Role reports to the CFO and combines hands-on accounting with staff development. The ideal candidate holds a CA (SA) or AGA (SA) with 3–5 years' relevant experience, including post-articles, and has strong VAT, PAYE, and income

Qualifications

• CA (SA) or AGA (SA) qualification with 3–5 years' relevant experience, including at least one year post-articles.
• Experience leading an accounting/finance team and coaching staff.
• Hands-on accounting, management reporting and cash flow experience, with VAT, PAYE and Income Tax knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly group management reports and reconciliations.
• Oversee banking controls and approve payment runs.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and assist with budgets and variance analysis.
• Coordinate VAT, PAYE and Income Tax compliance with SARS and auditors.
• Lead and develop the accounting team and implement improved processes.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve workflows and accuracy.
• Assist payroll processing and payroll oversight.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial accounting

Management reporting

VAT/PAYE knowledge

Advanced Excel

Education

CA (SA) or AGA (SA)

Tools

Xero

Job description

Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters is recruiting a Finance Manager for a Pretoria, Gauteng-based industrial services group. You will own daily finance operations, lead an accounting team, and drive improvements across financial controls, reporting, and cash flow.

Role reports to the CFO and combines hands-on accounting with staff development. The ideal candidate holds a CA (SA) or AGA (SA) with 3–5 years' relevant experience, including post-articles, and has strong VAT, PAYE, and income