Financial Manager

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Are you a qualified CA(SA) ready to take on a high-impact leadership role? A dynamic opportunity has opened up for a skilled Financial Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about leading finance functions that drive business success.

If you're hands-on, strategic, and want to work closely with an executive team, this is your chance to step into a key role that will influence performance, ensure compliance, and guide financial planning for a growing business.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manage daily finance operations including debtors, creditors, treasury, payroll, cashbooks, and SARS
  • Lead monthly reporting, board packs, management accounts, and financial year-end processes
  • Oversee budgeting and forecasting, and support executive decision-making through accurate reporting
  • Ensure full compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and statutory requirements
  • Serve as the main liaison for external auditors and handle BEE submissions
  • Drive improvements in financial systems, internal controls, and reporting processes
  • Lead and mentor a team of 8-10 finance professionals (some based in other locations)
  • Actively contribute to recruitment, coaching, talent development, and succession planning

What You'll Bring:

  • Qualified CA(SA) or similar
  • 5+ years experience in a Financial Manager role
  • Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, audit, and compliance
  • Previous exposure to Microsoft Dynamic 365 - Business Central (advantageous)
  • Advanced Excel and solid proficiency in Microsoft Office

Your Strengths:

  • Excellent planning, organisational, and time management skills
  • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving ability
  • High attention to detail and accuracy under pressure
  • Confident communicator across all levels of the business
  • People-focused leader with a collaborative management style
  • Comfortable working both independently and within a team

Why Apply?

This is more than just a finance role, it's a leadership opportunity where your insights and expertise will directly impact strategic growth. You'll join a team that values professionalism, integrity, and continuous improvement, while enjoying a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Please note: If you haven't heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. We'd still love to stay connected, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.

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