Our client is seeking a
Financial Controller
to join their team, based in East London.
Minimum Requirements:-
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CA(SA) or other relevant professional certification is preferred
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Finance with 5 years in the Construction industry
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong leadership and people management skills
Proficiency in Accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
Duties:-
Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes
Participate in developing and implementing financial strategies and policies to support the company's goals and objectives
Manage and monitor the company's financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
Prepare and present financial statements, reports, and analysis to senior management and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards
Oversee the day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping activities, including accounts payable and receivable and general ledger
Identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement
Lead and mentor a team of financial professionals, providing guidance and support as needed
Work closely with other departments to ensure financial goals are aligned with overall business objectives