Head of Finance

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR004843/IZ

Date posted:

Friday, October 4, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1400000 Annually

SUMMARY:
If you are a Finance Manager with a strong managerial background in the direct selling space, then this is the opportunity for you.

POSITION INFO:
As a vibrant player in the home and lifestyle industry, this company is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences that bring people together. They have a passion for design, quality, and innovation drives us to inspire every moment shared around the table. They are looking for an enthusiastic individual who share their vision of transforming everyday gatherings into unforgettable celebrations.

Job Description:

Lead the monthly financial closing.
Approve reconciliations and check account calculations.
Review and confirm the accuracy of journal entries.
Maintain and reconcile records of fixed assets.
Ensure financial reports comply with standards (IFRS).
Oversee monthly management account preparation.
Prepare financial reporting packs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Provide insights for performance discussions.
Approve reconciliations.
Assist with audit preparation and processes.
Help prepare Annual Financial Statements.
Maintain high-quality financial practices and controls.
Implement measures to reduce risks.
Influence and implement financial policies.
Develop internal controls and compliance measures.
Supervise accounts payable processes.
Manage cashbook and bank transactions.
Collaborate on accounts receivable management.
Research and resolve accounting issues.
Implement new accounting policies for compliance.
Monitor expenses against budgets.
Ensure expenses follow company policies.
Manage cash flow and forecasting.
Prepare the annual budget.
Create quarterly financial forecasts.
Manage compliance with regulations and taxes.
Review calculations and submit relevant tax returns.
Maintain e-filing profiles with external support.
Mentor and coach team members.
Manage leave and performance.
Develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Qualifications and Experience Required:

Qualified CA(SA) is essential
5 to 10 years commercial experience is essential
Manufacturing, FMCG or Retail experience is essential
3+ years managerial experience is essential.

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For more information contact:

Izane Jooste

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