Financial Manager

Description:

Role SummaryWeâre looking for a hands-on Financial Manager to oversee the financial operations of a multi-entity group. The role involves strategic financial reporting, compliance, team support, and direct collaboration with directors. Key Responsibilities
Financial Management

• Manage full accounting across three entities
• Deliver monthly management reports and variance analysis
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking
• Perform reconciliations and month-end procedures

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Compliance & Audit

• Handle VAT returns and payroll for 60+ employees
• Liaise with auditors and ensure SARS compliance

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Payments & Controls

• Prepare supplier payments (finalized by directors)
• Enforce financial controls and review supplier reconciliations
• Work with sales admin to ensure invoice accuracy

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Team & Systems

• Supervise one finance assistant and support the admin teams
• Maintain systems (Pastel or similar)
• Provide insights and reports to directors for planning

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Candidate Requirements

• 5+ years in financial management or senior accounting
• Experience with multi-entity operations
• Strong knowledge of payroll, VAT, compliance
• Proficient in Pastel and Excel
• Stable, mature leadership style

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Qualifications

• BCom Accounting or equivalent (required)
• Valid driverâs license and own transport

Requirements:

• Manage full accounting across three entities
• Deliver monthly management reports and variance analysis
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking
• Perform reconciliations and month-end procedures

• Handle VAT returns and payroll for 60+ employees
• Liaise with auditors and ensure SARS compliance

• Prepare supplier payments (finalized by directors)
• Enforce financial controls and review supplier reconciliations
• Work with sales admin to ensure invoice accuracy

• Supervise one finance assistant and support the admin teams
• Maintain systems (Pastel or similar)
• Provide insights and reports to directors for planning

• 5+ years in financial management or senior accounting
• Experience with multi-entity operations
• Strong knowledge of payroll, VAT, compliance
• Proficient in Pastel and Excel
• Stable, mature leadership style

• BCom Accounting or equivalent (required)
• Valid driverâs license and own transport