Financial Manager

Staff Concepts; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Cape Town seeks a qualified individual for the role of Financial Manager. Responsibilities include managing finances, reviewing accounting processes, and compiling reports. Candidates must have a relevant accounting degree and CA (SA) qualification, with a minimum of 2 years experience. Strong MS Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software are essential. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years post articles experience in Financial Services or Short Term Insurance Industry advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review of reconciliations.
• Review of monthly accounting processing.
• Compiling of management reports and analysis.
• Cashflow and investments management and approving of payments and collections.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Ensuring all control accounts, balance sheets and income statements are reconciled monthly.
• VAT and Income tax calculations and returns.
• Compilation of annual financial statements in terms of IFRS.
• Liaising and assisting with internal and external auditors.

Skills

Strong MS Excel skills

Experience in accounting packages such as Great Plains, SAP, Accpac

Education

Relevant Accounting Degree (BCom or BAcc)

CA (SA) Qualified

Job description

Job description

The potential candidate will be responsible for the financial management of the finance department.

The individual is expected to work closely with the Accountants responsible for the accounting function and assist with any accounting issues as well as reviewing the monthly processing.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant Accounting Degree (BCom or BAcc)
• CA (SA) Qualified
• Minimum 2 years post articles experience (Financial Services / Short Term Insurance Industry advantageous)
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Experience in accounting packages such as Great Plains, SAP, Accpac (Advantageous)

Responsibilities

• Review of reconciliations
• Review of monthly accounting processing
• Compiling of management reports and analysis
• Cashflow and investments management and approving of payments and collections
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Ensuring all control accounts, balance sheets and income statements are reconciled on a monthly basis
• VAT and Income tax calculations and returns
• Statutory and regulatory returns (FSCA, Prudential Authority, Reserve Bank, SARS, NAMFISA)
• Compilation of the annual financial statements in terms of IFRS
• Assist Regional Managers with financial information
• Liaising and assisting with internal and external auditors
• Resolving reconciling and long outstanding items on balance sheet reconciliations
• Systems, processes and internal control improvements
• Assist with ad hoc queries until resolution

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Pay : R

Work Location : In person