Financial Manager

Cfs; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 650 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Gauteng is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee the full accounting function for group entities and prepare financial statements. Ideal candidates should be CA (SA) qualified with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience. Key responsibilities include managing cash flow, liaising with auditors, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential. This is a full-time position with a top management level of responsibility.

Qualifications

• 3 years post qualification experience in financial management.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
• Deadline driven and open to ad hoc tasks.

Responsibilities

• Full accounting function for group entities.
• Preparation of financial statements and management accounts.
• Collaboration with internal and external auditors.
• Handle payments, invoicing, and regulatory reporting.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.

Skills

Strong strategic thinking

Excellent leadership and people management skills

Advanced excel and analytical capabilities

Strong communication and presentation skills

Ability to influence and build relationships

Proficiency in ERP systems and financial software

High integrity and ethical standards

Ability to work under pressure

Education

CA (SA) - Chartered Accountant

Job description

Overview

Financial Manager needed in Gauteng

Job Title: Financial Manager

Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer, Seniority Level: Top Management, Type: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Full accounting function of the group entities
• Assisting with the preparation of the financial statements
• Work closely with the internal and external auditors
• Assisting with the preparation of the management accounts
• Invoicing
• All calculations and submissions to SARS (VAT PAYE Tax)
• Handling the payment of commissions to brokers and sending of statements
• Preparation of daily payment runs
• Assisting the FD / CFO with all regulatory reporting
• Preparation of documents required for meetings of the board and committees
• Treasury & Risk Management
• Manage cash flow working capital and banking relationships
• Ensure adequate insurance coverage and risk mitigation measures

Key Competencies

• Strong strategic thinking
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Advanced excel and analytical capabilities
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
• Proficiency in ERP systems and financial software
• High integrity and ethical standards
• Ability to work under pressure

Qualifications & Requirements

Sectors: Financial Services

Qualifications: CA (SA) - Chartered Accountant

Skills: 3 years post qualification experience

• Strong Knowledge of Financial Regulations and Standards
• Deadline driven
• Be open to take on ad hoc tasks as required

Experience

Manager

Other Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Vacancy: 1