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Financial Manager

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Manager to join their rapidly growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a proactive part in supporting efficient and structured financial management across all operations and projects.

What you'll do:

As a Financial Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, leading the compilation of reports to meet stakeholder requirements, providing insightful support for commercial decision-making, managing cash flow requirements, enhancing finance-related functions, managing payroll, ensuring efficient debtor and creditor management. You will embody the values of our client-centric firm in all interactions

  • Maintain complete, accurate financial accounting records for all business entities.
  • Lead the compilation of reporting to meet requirements of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide insightful support, analysis and advice for commercial decision making and Group projects.
  • Manage cashflow requirements within each entity and across the Group.
  • Continually enhance all finance-related functions and drive efficient financial management processes.
  • Manage the monthly payroll and all associated deductions payments.
  • Ensure efficient management of debtors and creditors.
  • Embody the values and culture of our client-centric firm in all interactions with internal and external stakeholders.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Financial Manager position brings extensive experience in financial accounting and management roles. You have a proven track record of working closely with senior executives to manage financial functions within an operational environment efficiently. Your strong practical financial management skills are complemented by your proactive approach to managing multi-tasking roles. You have demonstrated your ability to simplify complex financial management functions while maintaining a structured approach to managing change.

  • Bachelor’s degree in financial accounting.
  • Registered CA (SA).
  • 5+ years experience post completion of articles.
  • 2+ years experience managing a small financial management team.
  • Experience working within firms operating in the financial services industry.
  • Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, the Tax Act, Companies Act and risk management principles.
  • Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, personal integrity.
  • Ability to work independently with high initiative.
  • Demonstrated ability to build trusted collaborative relationships.
  • High degree of prudent commercial judgment focused on controlling expenditure within budget.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a fast-growing, owner-managed firm providing specialised investment management services to retail and institutional customers. They are known for their client-centric approach and commitment to efficient, structured financial management. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving firm that values collaboration, innovation, and the professional growth of its employees.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

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Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Finance & Accounting

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: $52,284.24 - $69,712.32 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Location: Cape Town

Job Reference: 55C90H-3F33FFA5

Date posted: 05 December 2024

Consultant: Cindy Duplessis

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