Financial Manager Centurion

Datafin It Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company is seeking a Financial Manager to lead their finance team in Centurion. This exciting role involves overseeing financial accounts, implementing improvements in cashbook and accounts processes, and guiding a team towards achieving KPIs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact the company's financial success and growth. If you are ready to take on new challenges and drive financial excellence, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in financial accounting and management.
• Experience managing finance teams and leading projects.
• Knowledge of IFRS and financial risk factors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial accounts and guide the Finance team.
• Assist with annual audits and financial statement preparation.
• Manage intercompany schedules and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Team Management

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Education

Grade 12 / Matric Certificate

Post-Graduate Finance Degree

CA(SA) qualification

Tools

Pastel Evolution

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

Environment: Oversee the financial accounts by tracking and reporting on financial transactions. Supervise and guide a Finance team by setting KPIs managed through one-on-ones.

As the next Financial Manager sought by a dynamic Tech Company in Centurion, you will be expected to continuously seek improvements in the implementation of cashbook, Accounts Receivable (AR), and Accounts Payable (AP) systems and processes.

Candidates must be able to handle project work and ad hoc tasks as required.

Assist with Annual Audits and the preparation of Annual Financial Statements.

Duties

1. Analyze the age analysis for the company throughout the month.
2. Manage the entire Finance team.
3. Verify all reconciliations for payments submitted by the Junior Financial Accountant before final sign-off.
4. Source suppliers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
5. Reconcile suppliers and prepare payments as needed.
6. Load payments on the bank and verify banking details of new recipients.
7. Assist in obtaining details for BEE Certification and monitor related expenditure.
8. Reconcile and review credit card statements.
9. Assist in audit preparations.
10. Manage intercompany schedules and confirmations within the group.
11. Process and approve journals.
12. Participate in ad hoc projects and assist with budgeting.
13. Ensure continuous improvement and maintenance of processes and procedures.

Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric Certificate.
• Post-Graduate Finance Degree.
• CA(SA) qualification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in financial accounting and management.
• At least 2 years' experience managing or leading a finance team.
• Experience with Pastel Evolution (preferable).
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Understanding of financial risk factors.
• Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Attributes

• Interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Excellent planning, organizing, and coordination skills.
• Strong analytical and numerical reasoning abilities.
• High attention to detail.