Financial Manager Ca(Sa)

Marvel Placement Consultants; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Financial Manager in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role involves financial reporting, budgeting, compliance with tax laws, and team leadership. Candidates should have a strong background in financial management with at least 2 years of post-articles experience, particularly in the utilities or technology sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-articles experience in financial management role.
• Advantageous: Experience in smart metering, utilities, or technology sectors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts and annual financial statements.
• Lead the budgeting process and develop financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, and income tax submissions.
• Implement and maintain financial controls and systems to ensure accurate reporting.
• Analyse liabilities and investments to manage financial risk.
• Lead and mentor the finance team.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Advanced Excel

Financial Modelling

IFRS

Tax Legislation

Tools

SAP

Sage

Xero

Job description

• A minimum of 2 years post-articles experience in a financial management role
• Advantageous : Previous experience in the smart metering, utilities, energy, or technology sectors.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and relevant tax legislation.
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g.SAP, Sage, Xero)

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Financial Reporting & Analysis : Prepare and present monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, and other key financial reports to inform strategic decisions.
• Budgeting & Forecasting : Lead the budgeting process, develop financial forecasts, and monitor cash flow to ensure financial stability and support growth initiatives.
• Compliance & Taxation : Ensure compliance with SARS requirements, including VAT, PAYE, and income tax submissions, and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Internal Controls & Systems : Implement and maintain robust financial controls and systems to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Risk Management : Analyse the organisation's liabilities and investments to manage financial risk effectively.
• Team Leadership : Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to enhance performance and support professional growth.

Closing Date :

Submissions for this vacancy will close on 21 July 2025, however you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 12 August 2025.

Please Note :

Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. We value your submission, and we try our utmost best to get back to each applicant. However, should your application be successful, we will be in contact with you. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of application, please consider your application unsuccessful. We are, however, recruitment specialists and will keep your details on our database for possible future opportunities.

PoPI Act :

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Financial Manager • Johannesburg, South Africa