Financial Manager

East Rand
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting
Reference: NFR005374/PvdB

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Network Recruitment

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive financial management experience, with a strong background in commercial or manufacturing environments. The role requires exceptional leadership, analytical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work closely with senior management to drive financial strategy and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all accounting operations, including invoicing and accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and local financial reporting.
Implement group finance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Group financial policies, IFRS and other local regulatory requirements.
Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements and reports to senior management.
Assist with the annual legal entity budgeting process and provide financial guidance where required.
Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Coordinate and manage external audits and ensure timely and accurate completion of all audit requirements.
Monitor and analyse accounting data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives and ensure financial alignment, specifically EMEA Treasury, Real Estate, Accounting and Tax.
Stay current with local industry trends and local regulatory changes to ensure the company’s accounting practices remain compliant and effective.
Manage communication with Tax Authorities and external Advisors related to finance/accounting matters.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or relevant professional certifications such as CPA or CIMA.
Extensive experience in financial management, preferably in a commercial or manufacturing environment, with exposure to senior management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and analyse complex financial data.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proven leadership and project management abilities.
Proficiency in financial software and major Microsoft applications (e.g., HFM, SAP, Qlik, Board).

Additional Skills:

Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional teams.
High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of financial reporting and analysis.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitment.co.za

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.