Financial Manager CA (SA) – Driving evolution!
A local, high-growth, dynamic and energetic manufacturer and supplier of stationery and books is looking for a highly experienced Financial Manager CA (SA) to join the team.
Reporting to the CEO, the Finance Manager will be responsible and accountable for the management of all accounting and financial activities of the Company. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and motivated self-starter with initiative and creativity. Looking for a hardworking, trustworthy, and organized person, with a strong ability to multi-task. A can-do attitude is a must, along with the ability to learn quickly, and adapt to a demanding and changing work environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and liaise with the auditors
- Manage submission of annual tax returns, monthly VAT returns, and all related tax compliance
- Run external and internal audits
- Oversee BEE reporting and compliance
- Assist with weekly cashflow and profit forecast
- Assist with monthly review of management accounts
- Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure effective internal controls
- Assist with monthly preparation of exco packs and trial balance submission to Group Finance
- Assist with preparation of annual budget and quarterly forecast
- Ensure internal controls are adhered to
- Assist with monthly processes and ensure that month end deadlines are reached timeously
- Participate in the strategic management of the Company
- Prepare monthly financial reporting packs to holding company
- Prepare monthly exco pack (including management accounts) ahead of exco meetings
- Prepare annual budget, quarterly forecasts, weekly profit forecast, and cash forecasts
- Provide related commercial reporting
- Effectively manage working capital
- Provide a high standard of financial controls and strong directional financial leadership
- Ensure adherence to holding company reporting standards and policies
- Develop & maintain effective relationships and communication with subordinates, sales staff, group finance, and executive management
Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements:
- South African with a valid South African ID
- Completed Matric
- Own reliable transport with valid driver's license
- Must currently be residing in Johannesburg
- Experience with Accounting Software Packages
- Well versed in Microsoft Packages specifically MS Excel
- Technically sound in tax and IFRS
- Ability to communicate well and help manage the finance team
- Importing and distribution experience will be highly beneficial
- Good understanding of written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and responsibly without supervision
- Must be a self-starter
- Ability to work in a self-driven, complex environment with multiple and changing priorities
- Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
- Expertise in financial planning & control preferably with import and distribution exposure
The Position: Office based permanent position situated in Germiston. The pay range on offer is R1,000,000.00 to R1,200,000.00 (Negotiable) CtC Package Per Annum.
Interested?
How to Apply:
For your application to be considered, please email your CV to Tatum Martin on – only candidates with suitable experience will be contacted.
Work references, criminal checks and qualification checks will be done on the successful candidate.
We will reply on applications that get shortlisted only. Therefore, please deem your application as unsuccessful if you have not received feedback after 7 days.
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