Financial Manager

ExecutivePlacements.com - The JOB Portal; Durban; On-site; ZAR 680,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Financial Manager in Durban. This role involves controlling cashflow, budgeting, and profitability for a multinational organization. The candidate should possess strong reporting and analytical skills, experience in financial management, and advanced proficiency in Excel and Xero. The position offers an annual salary of R800,000 and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a financial management role.
• Strong financial reporting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced expertise in Excel and Xero usage.

Responsibilities

• Own cashflow forecasting, budgeting and financial planning.
• Produce monthly management accounts and reports.
• Ensure robust controls and compliance across financial operations.

Skills

Strong financial reporting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Advanced Excel

Sound knowledge of Xero

Commercial acumen

Education

BCom Honours (with Articles) or Newly Qualified CA(SA)

Job description

Overview

Financial Manager | Durban North | Global BPO. Forget copy-paste finance roles, this role is about taking control of the numbers that steer a multinational. You’ll be the one shaping cashflow, budgets and profitability, keeping the operation lean and sharp while spotting opportunities others miss. This isn’t just about reporting, it’s about challenging trends, tightening systems and influencing decisions that ripple across global markets.

Recruiter: Network Recruitment

Job Ref: NPr002663/EHo

Date posted: Sunday, September 21, 2025

Location: Durban, South Africa

Salary: 800000 Annually

Position Info

What You’ll Do:

• Own cashflow forecasting, budgeting and quarterly / annual financial planning
• Produce monthly management accounts
• Monitor income, expenses, risks and opportunities
• Ensure robust internal controls, system improvements and compliance
• Lead cost centre reporting through Xero; ensure correct allocation of revenue and costs
• Oversee general, debtors and creditors ledgers, invoicing, VAT returns and reconciliations
• Manage cross-border transactions with SARB
• Partner with global finance teams on intercompany invoicing and reporting

Job Experience and Skills Required

• BCom Honours (with Articles) or Newly Qualified CA(SA)
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a financial management role
• Strong financial reporting, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced Excel
• Sound knowledge of Xero
• Commercial acumen with the ability to challenge trends and drive improvements

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