Financial Manager

About the position

Description/Synopsis:

Experienced Financial Manager required for an established Machinery Company, based in Boksburg. The ideal candidate will have a BCom degree, completed articles, and a strong post-article background in financial management. A proven track record in managing stock, imports, and distribution is essential. This is a strategic role but requires “hands-on” oversight of the finance function for the entity as well as managing a team and direct reporting to the FD.

 

Minimum Requirements:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Completed SAIPA, SAICA or CIMA articles
• Minimum 5 years post-article experience in a similar role
• Strong staff management experience – at least 3 years
• Manufacturing/FMCG or OEM environment experience beneficial
• Advanced Excel
• SYSPRO ERP system experience beneficial
• Experience with stock forecasting, slow-moving inventory, and import processes
• Strong financial reporting, consolidation and budgeting skills

 

Main Responsibilities:

• Full oversight of daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
• Manage, mentor and guide a Finance team of ten staff
• Prepare monthly management accounts
• Maintain and manage rolling cash flow forecasts and budgeting processes
• Compile quarterly and annual income statement forecasts and budgets
• Oversee inventory and stock control functions
• Supervise cashbook, creditors and debtors team
• Manage fixed asset registers and associated compliance
• Coordinate the audit process, including audit file preparation and finalisation of AFS
• Ensure compliance with VAT, Taxation, and relevant financial legislation
• Review and release payments and payroll variance reports
• Implement and refine finance procedures in line with IFRS

 

Soft Skills/Additional Info:

• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
• Analytical thinker with attention to detail
• Proactive, hands-on approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage a broad range of financial responsibilities and deadlines

Desired Skills:

• Accounting
• Financial Management
• Financial Reporting
• Management Accounting
• Stock Control
• SYSPRO
• Tax

About The Employer:

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