Senior Finance Manager

Gigsonline; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Finance Manager in the Finance Division at a leading company. This role involves overseeing reporting, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience and qualifications, enabling them to drive strategic initiatives and improve overall financial performance.

Qualifications

• Qualified CA(SA) or CTA with articles.
• Minimum 7 years post-article and post-audit experience.
• Strong IFRS technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly reports and analyses.
• Managing income tax and VAT submissions.
• Preparing budgets and forecasts.
• Leading and managing the finance team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Analytical mindset

Education

CA(SA) or CTA with articles

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Finance Manager in the Finance Division.

The role requires a highly capable candidate to oversee Clientele Group Reporting and Distribution Channel management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preparing monthly reports and analyses.
2. Presenting reports to executive members.
3. Group reporting and regulatory reporting for the group.
4. Managing income tax and VAT submissions.
5. Internal controls management.
6. Understanding risks affecting distribution channels and implementing systems to mitigate these risks.
7. Preparing budgets and forecasts.
8. Processing/reviewing monthly trial balances.
9. Reviewing/preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
10. Reviewing daily payments and supporting schedules.
11. Handling ad hoc reports and tasks (e.g., involvement in IFRS17 implementation).
12. Preparing annual financial statements and notes, including accounting policies.

Stakeholder and Team Management:

• Liaison with internal and external auditors.
• Business partner for distribution channels.
• Managing internal and external stakeholders.
• Leading and managing the finance team.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Qualified CA(SA) or CTA with articles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Minimum 7 years post-article and post-audit experience.
• Strong IFRS technical knowledge.
• Knowledge of the insurance industry is advantageous.

Personal Attributes:

• Good interpersonal, written, and verbal skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently or within a team.
• Strategic and analytical mindset.
• Strong work ethic, motivation, and drive.