General Manager Finance
The Legends Agency Cape Town
General Manager Finance
Location: Atlantis, Western CapeSalary: Neg (depending on experience)
About the Role- Senior leadership role responsible for shaping the financial future of the business
- Strategic and operational impact with scope to build, innovate, and grow
- Long-term career opportunity with room for influence and results
- Well-established and growing business with long-term prospects
- A dynamic leadership team that values initiative, innovation, and accountability
- Opportunity to design and improve systems and processes
- Role with scope to drive efficiency and continuous improvement
- Prepare and review monthly management accounts with variance analysis
- Lead the annual budget process and manage cash flow forecasts
- Oversee year-end audit and ensure governance compliance
- Manage Debtors, Costings, and Orders teams
- Oversee credit management (Credit Manager reporting directly)
- Negotiate with banks, suppliers, and service providers
- Monitor margins, distribution costs, and manufacturing standard costs
- Lead systems development, IT procurement, and outsourced IT function
- Manage bi-annual stock takes and variance reporting
- Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements (VAT, PAYE, IRP5s)
- Collaborate with Sales on pricing, budgets, and forecasting
- Ensure timely creditor payments and sound cash management
- CA(SA) or BCom degree with 7+ years of business experience (outside auditing)
- Strong systems knowledge: Sage Pastel (essential), Granite WMS (advantageous)
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, data analysis)
- Familiarity with AI tools for finance and business efficiency (advantageous)
- Proven leadership ability to manage, mentor, and inspire teams
- Commercially savvy, solution-driven, and strong negotiation skills
- Balances strategic vision with a hands-on approach
- Practical, solution-focused, and motivated by results
- Views the role as a long-term opportunity to innovate and grow
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