Manager jobs in South Africa

Are you a strategic financial leader who goes beyond compliance and transactional finance? Do you thrive in providing insights that drive business growth, optimize financial efficiency, and manage risk? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Finance Manager .

About the Role

As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the business direction through financial strategy, planning, and risk management. Your responsibilities will extend beyond overseeing accounting functions—you will provide financial insights that influence key strategic decisions, ensuring financial stability and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Financial Leadership : Participate in leadership team discussions and provide financial insights to guide company strategy.
• Financial Accounting & Controls : Ensure compliance with IFRS, implement internal controls, and oversee financial record accuracy.
• Financial Planning & Budgeting : Develop, coordinate, and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Risk Management & Compliance : Maintain risk registers, ensure regulatory compliance, and oversee insurance policies.
• Treasury & Cash Flow Management : Optimize liquidity across multiple entities, manage funding strategies, and maintain banking relationships.
• Tax & Audit Management : Ensure compliance with tax regulations, manage audits, and implement tax planning strategies.
• Asset & Capital Management : Oversee capital expenditure processes, manage company assets, and track capital spending.
• Team Leadership : Lead and mentor the finance team to enhance performance and ensure operational excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CIMA, CA(SA), ACCA preferred).
• Experience : Proven track record in a senior finance role, ideally in a complex business environment.
• Skills : Strong analytical abilities, leadership skills, and proficiency in financial reporting tools.
• Regulatory Knowledge : In-depth understanding of IFRS, tax laws, and compliance regulations.