Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Assistant Manager to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Sage and Xero accounting software, strong analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role involves managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the Finance Manager in various financial tasks, with a particular focus on dealing with Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
- Accounting Operations: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
- Software Management: Utilize Sage and Xero for financial data management, reporting, and analysis.
- SMME Support: Provide financial guidance and support to SMMEs, including financial planning, budgeting, and compliance.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
- Audit Support: Assist in the preparation and coordination of internal and external audits.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior finance staff, providing guidance and support.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic planning.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a finance role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or assistant manager position. Experience working with SMMEs is highly desirable.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Sage and Xero accounting software.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience in dealing with SMMEs and understanding their unique financial needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R15000,00 - R20000,00 per month
Application Deadline: 2024/11/10
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