Strategic Operational Finance Manager | Cape Town

Talent Genie; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in South Africa is seeking an Operational Finance Manager to integrate financial management with operational excellence. The role emphasizes financial planning, cost control, and compliance to ensure optimal resource utilization and financial performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and 5-7 years of experience in related fields.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience, including managerial or supervisory roles.
• Experience in manufacturing or food processing environments is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage annual budgets in collaboration with department heads.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct financial forecasting and modeling to evaluate business initiatives.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives across departments.

Skills

Financial planning expertise

Problem-solving abilities

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modeling tools

Excel

Job description

A leading financial services provider in South Africa is seeking an Operational Finance Manager to integrate financial management with operational excellence. The role emphasizes financial planning, cost control, and compliance to ensure optimal resource utilization and financial performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and 5-7 years of experience in related fields.