Group Financial Manager

JVR Software; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software in Cape Town is seeking a Group Financial Manager to lead financial reporting across multiple entities, drive IFRS-compliant statements, and manage a small finance team. You will oversee monthly close, cash flow forecasts, and project accounting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for stakeholders.

The ideal candidate is SAIPA or SAICA registered, proficient in Xero, Pastel Partner, CaseWare and payroll systems, with advanced Excel and strong collaboration with operations.

Qualifications

• Registered SAIPA or SAICA with active status.
• Experience with Xero, Pastel Partner and CaseWare.
• Proficient in MS Excel (Advanced).
• Experience with e-filing and Easyfile.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts for multiple entities and ensure accuracy.
• Oversee payroll for ~30 employees and manage WCA UIF returns.
• Prepare Annual Financial Statements with working papers (IFRS knowledge).
• Coordinate with project teams and administrators to drive financial controls.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

Cashflow management

IFRS knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Analytical skills

Education

SAIPA/SAICA registration

Tools

Xero

Pastel Partner

CaseWare

VIP payroll

Easyfile

e-filing

Job description

An industry-leading client is looking for aGroup Financial Managerwithin the development sector to join their team based in Cape Town

Responsibilities

• The preparation of monthly management accounts for all companies.
• Completion and Submission, via e-filing and CIPC
• Updating weekly cashflow forecast for all entities.
• Preparing monthly financial draws for Project expense payments.
• Preparing Annual Financial Statements (CaseWare) with working papers (IFRS knowledge).
• Checking GL and site allocation processing, on Xero accounting package, for development projects.
• Overseeing and signing-off monthly payroll on +-30 employees.
• Completing and submitting WCA annual returns.
• Completing and submitting monthly UIF returns.
• Updating the management accounts and operational sheet with a P&L per project.
• Checking and releasing of all Bank loaded payments to suppliers.
• Managing a team of 3 in the finance department.
• Working closely with the Administration department consisting of 3 persons.
• Communicating, on a daily basis, with the projects team.
• Provide reports to the operations team.
• Once a month visit to site to see progress of development projects.
• Full accountability of financial function

Requirements

• Registered SAIPA or SAICA
• Proficient in Microsoft office (excel advanced)
• Experience using Xero
• Experience usingPastel Partner
• Experience withE-filing
• Experience withEasyfile
• Experience usingCaseWare
• Experience usingVIP payroll

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.
Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days