Financial Manager

Babantle Experts; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Accounting Manager to oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with regulations. This role involves managing accounting records, preparing management accounts, and advising on strategic financial decisions. You will work closely with operations teams to enhance profitability and ensure smooth project management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent management skills, and proficiency in financial tools. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to the company's success and growth in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years post-article experience as a manager required.
• Strong knowledge in financial accounting and reporting adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records for monthly and annual reporting.
• Prepare timely monthly management accounts and expense reports.
• Advise on business profitability and manage debtors control procedures.

Skills

Staff management

Self and time management

Planning and organizing

Cost Control

Stock Management

Business-minded

Ability to interact with external auditors

Ability to interact with Customers and Suppliers

Financial accounting

Financial Reporting Adaptability

Education

Bachelor of Accounting Science

Completed articles

CA (SA) Licensing and Accreditation

Tools

Sage VIP

MS Excel

Power BI

QlikView

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Accurate accounting records for monthly and annual reporting.
• Compliant accounting records for annual financial reporting and annual external audit.
• Timely preparation of monthly management accounts concluded by the last working day before the 10th of each month.
• Regular maintenance of Revenue.
• Management of new projects profitability and relationships with operations teams to ensure a smooth process.
• Expense and profitability reports.
• Advise on lease versus buy decisions.
• Assist with 5-10 years Strategic plans.
• Tender pricing committee for all new tenders.
• Debt collection, expense commitment control, cash flow planning, and cash flow monitoring.
• Maintain debtors control procedures (account creation; maintenance, pharmaceutical regulatory compliance, debtors risk assessment through credit checks; debtors insurance).
• Review EFTs for all purchases within the subsidiary.
• Ensure asset control within the Medipost Subsidiary.
• Advise on the profitability of proposed business, business valuations, and acquisitions.
• Evaluation of contract pricing alternatives; tender and contract evaluation and negotiation.
• Ad-hoc requests and tasks as per the Group CFO / COO / GCM.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Accounting Science and completed articles.
• 3 or more years post-article experience as a manager.
• CA (SA) Licensing and Accreditation.
• Sage VIP.
• MS Excel.
• Power BI / QlikView or other Business Intelligence tools.
• Staff management.
• Self and time management.
• Planning and organizing.
• Cost Control.
• Stock Management.
• Business-minded.
• Ability to interact with external auditors.
• Ability to interact with Customers and Suppliers.
• Financial accounting and Financial Reporting Adaptability.