Group Finance Manager

IMPRONICS DIGITECH PRIVATE LIMITED; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced finance professional to manage all financial functions and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in senior finance roles, strong budgeting skills, and proficiency in IFRS. Responsibilities include providing financial insights, auditing, and supporting the management team for strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years' experience in a senior finance role.
• Excellent track record managing global teams.
• Proficient in audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure statutory and tax compliance across all entities.
• Support senior management with financial insights.
• Implement effective processes and procedures.

Skills

Budgeting and forecasting

Strong analytical skills

Excellent reporting writing skills

Leading and mentoring teams

IFRS knowledge

Education

Registered Chartered Accountant

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAGE

Job description

Purpose of the job: Responsible for all finance functions and tasks for all entities. Ensures statutory and tax compliance; creates and implements policies and procedures. Supports the senior management team by offering insights and financial advice, in strategic planning and analysis that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.

Key relationships:

• External: Debtors & Creditors, Banks, Investors and Funders, External Auditors
• Internal: Finance Team, Operations Team and HOD EXCO, Internal Auditors

Critical experience: At least 5 -10 years' experience in a senior finance role. Strong budgeting and forecasting experience. Excellent Microsoft skills. SAGE experience preferred. Audit knowledge. Proven track record of mentoring, managing and training employees. Excellent reporting writing skills. Excellent track record in managing teams across the Globe. Strong analytical skills. Excellent IFRS knowledge and experience

Minimum Education: Registered Chartered Accountant

Technical competencies/ Professional expertise: Use Financial and Quantitative Data: Establishes realistic budgets; uses financial and quantitative information effectively to manage. Use Technical / Functional Expertise: Possesses up-to-date knowledge in the profession and industry; is regarded as an expert in the technical/functional area; accesses and uses other expert resources when appropriate. Know the Business: Shows understanding of issues relevant to the broad organization and business; keeps that knowledge up-to-date; has and uses cross functional knowledge.

Key responsibilities: Manage Profitability: Emphasizes the need to contribute to the organisation's profitability; makes decisions that enhance the organisation's financial position. Develop Systems and Processes: Identifies and implements effective processes and procedures for accomplishing work.

Key Performance areas:

• Audit
• Acquisitions
• Disposals
• Financial Management
• Group reporting
• Budget Planning and forecast
• Treasury
• Employee management
• Ad Hoc and Miscellaneous