Key Responsibilities:
Financial Management - Management of the budgeting and forecasting process
- Management of all banking relationships and payments
- Management of the invoice process
- Management of the reconciliation process (debtors/loan accounts etc)
- Management of forex payments
- Ensure general financial compliance
- Ensure treasury compliance
- Manage financial payroll function - monthly & weekly employees paid on time
Financial Reporting - Manage external audit process
- Stock & GP Management, Forecasting and Analysis
- Cost Control Management - Report on Cost of conducting business
- Compilation and analysis of financial and statutory reporting
Taxation - Manage the Tax process in accordance with IFRS and/or local GAAP - timely & accurate submissions of (VAT, PAYE, TAX, etc)
Strategy Implementation - Provide input on company strategy
Build and improve Financial strategy - Implement, maintain and optimise business processes
Leadership - Lead, develop and manage Finance team
Systems Management - Manage IT function
- Maintain appropriate knowledge of the entire business and its impacts on the financial system
Planning Management - Stock levels
- Stock management
Job Incumbent Requirements
- Qualified Chartered Accountant
- Minimum 5-8 years' experience (post article experience) in a finance environment
- Experience in contributing to the development and execution financial strategy
- Experience in budgeting and risk management
- Experience in forecasting and data analysis
- Retail and/or manufacturing experience advantageous
- Knowledge of management accounting and reporting
- Knowledge of financial control environment and governance
- Forecasting, budgeting and Profitability Analysis skills
- Financial systems knowledge and the impact it has across the board
- Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), VAT and other related taxes
- Cross functional integration skills
- Understanding of the business, industry and economic environment and relevant role-players
- Computer literacy: Advanced Level (MS Office Software and Financial systems)
- Competencies: Leadership; Problem assessment; Decision making; Business Acumen; Detail Orientation; Stress Tolerance
Closing date: 11 October 2024