About the position
DUR002110 – FINANCE MANAGER – CLAREMONT, CPT
Purpose of the job
The purpose of the Finance Manager role is to provide leadership, direction, and management to the finance and accounting teams within the Group. This includes overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring meaningful monthly management accounts, developing, and implementing financial strategies, and producing relevant financial reports.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum in Degree or Diploma in Accounting/Management Accounting.
- Certified Accountant (CA) qualification – Advantageous.
Technical Competencies & Responsibilities
- Relevant managerial experience in a commercial/operational environment.
- Experience managing a finance team.
- Knowledge of Xero Accounting.
- Plan and coordinate the external audit process.
- Review annual financial statements of all entities.
- Identify, develop & implement effective work processes, procedures, and controls.
- Develop financial goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for operational efficiency.
- Experience setting budgets for each company and division.
- Analyse monthly accounts and produce financial reports.
- Oversee preparation of all financial reporting.
- Manage actual budget against approved budget.
- Must be fluent in English.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal at all levels.
- Multitasking skills.
- Problem solving & Time management.
- Analytical skills.
- Financial acumen.
- Dynamic, energetic, and driven.
- Detail oriented.
IMPORTANT - Only shortlisted candidates meeting the above criteria will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of applying, please consider yourself unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Xero
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Budgeting
- forecasting
- Leadership skills