Financial Manager PTA to relocate to Dubai

Datafin IT Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development firm specializing in government digitization seeks a Financial Manager to enhance their financial operations. The position involves strategic planning, compliance, and financial reporting, offering a dynamic opportunity with a potential transfer to Dubai within six to eighteen months.

Qualifications

• Degree mandatory in Finance or Accounting.
• Being a newly qualified CA(SA) or completed SAICA articles is essential.
• Strong financial and analytical skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Drive improvements in financial reporting and efficiency.
• Manage and mentor finance team while ensuring deadlines are met.

Skills

Financial acumen

Financial analysis

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Taxation

Data utilization

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Education

Bachelors Degree in Finance (Accounting)

Professional certifications (SAIPA, SAICA, CIMA)

Completed SAICA articles

Tools

Financial software

Job description

DataFin was established in 1999. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat business.

Duties & Responsibilities

ENVIRONMENT :

Our client a software developer specializing in government digitization in emerging markets is seeking a Financial Manager to join their finance team. This role focuses on optimizing financial operations strategic planning budgeting financial reporting and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in financial management and business intelligence to drive financial efficiency and sustainable growth. A Bachelors Degree in Finance (Accounting) is essential while professional certifications such as SAIPA SAICA or CIMA are advantageous. Newly qualified CA(SA) candidates or those who have completed SAICA articles are encouraged to apply. This role is to be based in Centurion and then will transfer to Dubai in 6 18 months.

DUTIES :

• Accurate and timely completion of allocated work
• Prepare monthly pack and all other reports required by management
• Maintain IFRS policies and procedures
• Taxation responsibilities in terms of income tax PAYE VAT and any other related taxation issues
• Special projects and adhoc assignments
• Completion and review of key group finance schedules prior to submission
• Daily operational issues addressed and resolved in a timely manner with appropriate escalation
• Monitor finance compliancerelated tasks
• Regular review and updates where necessary of finance policies as allocated
• Manage external audits ensuring no material issues are noted
• Drive system improvements where reporting is inaccurate or can be implemented to create efficiencies
• Management of finance team where applicable to ensure agreed deadlines are set and met
• Manage financial operations including cash flow budgeting and forecasting
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support longterm growth
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to the Directors and Executives
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis to support decisionmaking
• Oversee financial performance analysis and drive cost management initiatives
• Identify financial risks and develop mitigating strategies
• Lead mentor and develop a diverse finance team fostering a culture of accountability and excellence

REQUIREMENTS :

• A Bachelors Degree in Finance (Accounting) is essential. Professional certifications such as SAIPA SAICA or CIMA are advantageous.
• Newly qualified CA(SA).
• Completed SAICA articles.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Must have strong financial acumen and expertise in financial analysis planning and reporting.
• Must have experience and ability to utilise data through tools such as Power BI and Advanced Excel.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles financial markets and regulatory requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in financial software and Excel.

ATTRIBUTES :

• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be a strategic thinker with the ability to drive change and innovation.
• Have a demonstrated ability to collaborate across departments.

While we would really like to respond to every application should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

COMMENTS :

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Desired Experience & Qualification

Financial Manager PTA to relocate to Dubai

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

General Management,Access Control,Interior,Administration Support,Client Services,Computing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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