Group Financial Manager - Cape Town - Salary: Market-related
The Legends Agency Cape Town
Group Financial Manager - Cape Town - Salary: Market-related
About the Opportunity
A well-established investment and holding group operating across multi-entity commercial industries (including automotive, fleet/rental, workshop, and corporate operations) is seeking a sharp, hands-on Group Financial Manager.
Our client values cultural alignment, long-term fit, and leadership capacity over a rushed hire. The ideal candidate is an ambitious financial professional with strong core accounting credentials, solid team leadership capabilities, and a practical approach to operational finance.
Key Responsibilities- Group Financial Control & Management Accounts: Oversee full-function month-end closes, review trial balances, complete balance sheet reconciliations, and prepare management accounts and cash-flow forecasts across multiple operating entities.
- Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and review the daily work of internal accounting and administrative staff to drive financial accuracy and consistency across the group.
- Treasury & Banking Controls: Monitor daily group cash flow, manage banking facilities, and authorise/release critical operational payments.
- Tax & Statutory Compliance: Coordinate and ensure complete accuracy for group VAT, EMP201, EMP501, and provisional tax submissions via eFiling, liaising directly with external tax practitioners.
- Payroll & Intercompany Management: Oversee monthly group payroll processing, handle intercompany loan reconciliations, interest calculations, and shareholder funding schedules.
- Operational Systems & Decision Support: Interrogate financial flows between operational/rental/workshop systems and the accounting software (QuickBooks Online), providing strategic financial modeling and scenario analysis for executive leadership.
- Education: Relevant tertiary degree in Accounting or Finance (BCom / BCompt or equivalent required). Professional designations (
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