Financial Manager

R.A.W. GROUP; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial management firm based in George, Western Cape, seeks a Financial Manager to oversee the full financial function, provide detailed reports, and recommend investment options. The ideal candidate possesses a relevant bachelor's degree and proven experience in financial management, knowledge of financial trends, and strong leadership skills. This full-time role requires the ability to commute to George and fluency in both Afrikaans and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Financial Manager or related role.
• Understanding of financial trends within the company and the market.
• Sound knowledge of accounting software, preferably Pastel.
• People and general management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Management of full financial function.
• Provide financial reports to managerial staff and recommend actions.
• Advise on investment options.
• Develop trends and projections for the group’s finances.
• Conduct reviews for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Liaise with auditors for monitoring company finances.
• Discuss company plans with other departments.

Job description

Financial Manager

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Financial Manager or related role.
• Understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
• Sound knowledge of accounting software, preferably Pastel.
• People and general management experience will be given preference.

Duties:

• Management of full financial function.
• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
• Advise on investment options.
• Develop trends and projections for the group’s finances.
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances.
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.

Key Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are followed.
• Exceptional attention to detail with ability to work with data, and compile, review and understand spreadsheets.

Job Type:

Full-time

Ability to Commute / Relocate:

• George, Western Cape : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• Afrikaans (Required)
• English (Required)