Job Description
A leading organisation is looking for a Financial Manager to join their team. The main purpose of the role is to lead finance functions, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and financial optimization. Key responsibilities include financial analysis, budgeting, and overseeing day-to-day finance operations. This is a pivotal role for a dynamic individual seeking growth in a large manufacturing organization.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Conduct financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis. Ensure import and export compliance. Manage the Asset Register. Strong Forex experience and maintain banking relationships. Monitor and manage cash flow and banking relationships. Ensure timely and accurate completion of tax and statutory reporting requirements. Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions. Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic initiatives and cost control measures. Review discrepancies around costing and conduct operational variance analysis. Assist operations in identifying gaps and driving performance. Prepare monthly P&L’s and management reports. Maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and costings. Review and recommend opportunities to reduce expenditure and optimize efficiencies. Oversee the IT function of the Company.
Requirements:
CA/SAIPA/CIMA or Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Proven experience as a Financial Manager in manufacturing. In-depth knowledge of financial accounting principles, standards, and regulations. Proficiency in Pastel. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and manage a finance team.
EE Disclaimer: Kindly note that all positions will be filled in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity plan. We also encourage people with disabilities to apply.
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