11083 South Africa Jobs
- Cape Town
- Job Type: Permanent
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Posted: 13 Jan 2025
17 Hours left
- Vereeniging
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Manufacturing Finance
- Reference: CET004120/MO
Vacancy Details
Employer: Sentinel Staffing Services
Job Title: Financial ManagerLocation: MeyertonReports to: CEOOffice based position Monday to Friday with working hours 08:00 to 17:00Job Purpose:The Financial Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization by managing financial planning, reporting, risk management, and decision support. This role involves managing a team of financial professionals, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and relevant laws.
- Monitor financial performance and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to create comprehensive budgets.
- Prepare financial forecasts and provide regular updates to senior management.
- Monitor budget performance and control expenses to ensure alignment with financial goals.
- Cash Flow Management:
- Monitor cash flow and ensure sufficient liquidity for business operations.
- Develop strategies for optimizing working capital and managing cash flow efficiently.
- Internal Controls and Compliance:
- Develop, implement, and maintain internal control procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Ensure the company is compliant with tax laws and regulations.
- Coordinate internal and external audits.
- Risk Management:
- Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure the company has adequate insurance coverage and risk management policies in place.
- Strategic Planning and Decision Support:
- Collaborate with senior management in developing long-term financial strategies.
- Provide financial insights to guide business decisions, including cost-benefit analysis, profitability assessments, and investment evaluations.
- Team Leadership:
- Manage and mentor the finance team, ensuring high levels of performance and professional development.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Financial Acumen: Strong knowledge of financial management, accounting principles, and financial analysis.
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze financial data, recognize trends, and provide actionable insights.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring high accuracy in all financial reports and analyses.
- Communication Skills: Ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Leadership: Strong team management skills with the ability to mentor and develop a finance team.
- Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying financial issues and finding solutions.
- Technological Proficiency: Familiarity with financial software and advanced Excel skills (e.g., Excel formulas, macros, pivot tables).
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (required). A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) is an advantage.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience in financial management or a related role, with proven leadership experience.
- Industry Knowledge: Experience in food manufacturing industry is a plus.
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About Sentinel Staffing Services
Sentinel Staffing Services has been providing a professional recruitment solution to employers and job seekers in all industries since 1999.
We offer a full recruitment service for permanent and contract staff/vacancies from entry level to Financial, Office Support, Engineering, Human Resources, Technical, Information Technology, Warehousing, Legal and Senior Executives.
Our mission is to ensure that our clients and job applicants are satisfied with our recruitment service and that their recruitment needs are met through our professionally trained personnel consultants.
Sentinel Staffing Services has an extensive database of top quality clients and candidates in a permanent/contract capacity.
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