Operations Financial Manager

Sydsen; George; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial services firm in George, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Financial Manager to oversee financial operations, prepare financial reports, and provide strategic advice. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in Sage Online. This position offers the opportunity to influence business growth through financial insights.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Proven track record as a Senior Accountant or Financial Manager.
• Strong understanding of internal financial trends and external market conditions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the full financial function of the group.
• Prepare and present accurate financial reports.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on financial data.

Skills

Financial analysis

Team management

Forecasting

Cost accounting

Risk management

Tools

Sage Online

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the full financial function of the group.
• Prepare, analyze, and present accurate financial reports to senior management.
• Interpret financial data and provide strategic recommendations.
• Advise on sound investment options and risk management strategies.
• Develop forecasts, financial models, and projections to guide business growth.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through regular financial reviews.
• Liaise with external auditors and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements.
• Collaborate with departmental heads to align financial planning with business strategy.
• Implement and monitor cost accounting procedures across operations.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 5 years experience within a similar role
• Proven track record as a Senior Accountant or Financial Manager.
• Strong understanding of internal financial trends and external market conditions.
• Proficient in accounting software preferably Sage Online.
• Experience managing teams and overseeing general operational functions.
• Background in one or more of the following industries will be advantageous: Steel Manufacturing, Construction, Laser Cutting, Transport / Logistics.

Apply today!