We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of our US and European entities. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and analysis within a multinational framework, with a strong understanding of US GAAP and tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Oversee monthly closing processes and reconciliations for US and European entities.
  • Prepare and review monthly financial packs for non-South African companies.
  • Analyze actual versus budget performance and provide actionable insights.
  • Conduct impairment assessments for EMIs, goodwill, and investments at fair value as required.

• Taxation & Compliance

  • Prepare US tax return schedules and ensure alignment with filed returns.
  • Draft and review US GAAP accounting memos.

• Payments & Banking

  • Authorize payments using the online banking portal.
  • Prepare and manage monthly payment schedules for US and European entities.

• Exchange Rates & Consolidation

  • Circulate weekly exchange rates for group entities.
  • Review and prepare group monthly consolidations.

• Financial Statements & External Reporting

  • Tie in annual and quarterly financial statements with press releases.
  • Support the preparation and review of financial disclosures.

• Administrative Duties

  • Record minutes of financial and operational meetings.
  • Assist with other ad hoc duties expected of a Financial Manager.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CA/CPA qualification preferred).
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in financial management, preferably within a multinational organization.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and international tax regulations.
• Proficiency in financial consolidation processes and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Key Competencies

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across teams and regions.