Interim Financial Manager - Ottery, Cape Town

Recruiter:

The Talent Room

Job Ref:

1723441564

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client based in Ottery, Cape Town is looking to appoint an Interim Financial Manager. (Contract Position).

Requirements:

CA(SA) with 2 years post-article experience or AGA (SA) with 5 years of working experience in a similar role
Technical Knowledge - SAICA or AGA (this refers to knowledge regarding financial reporting in general, tax and other legislative requirements
Is an independent self-starter who uses excellent attention to detail and work ethic to deliver OTIF.
Manufacturing experience is beneficial
Experience with international trade operation
The candidate will be involved in shaping these practices and internal processes so willingness to think creatively and adapt to change is essential
People Management experience
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of stock management and costings
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

Financial Accounting and Reporting:

Manage the full accounting cycle (accounts payable & receivable, payroll, financial statements).
Oversee day-to-day finance operations (accounts payable, receivable, payroll, general ledger).
Ensure monthly management accounts are completed on-time-in-full with the completion of balance sheet reconciliations
Provide analysis on monthly operations, propose improvements and execute improvements independently
Manage the year-end audit process
Reviews Salaries and Wages
Assisting in the compilation of the annual budget
Manage team responsible for daily processing of transactions
Ensuring tasks are completed in accordance with accounting standards.
Ensures we comply with the laws and regulations and keep up to date with the latest Income Tax Act changes.
Completion and submission of statutory returns, including, but not limited to VAT201s, EMP201s, EMP501s, COIDA, CIPC, Employment Equity etc.
Compliance with banking regulations regarding SARB approvals and other matters
Compiling data for annual insurance review

Financial Planning and Analysis:

Provide insightful financial analysis and reporting for decision-making.
Assist with financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
Review discrepancies and propose systems improvements where necessary.
Assist with review of current processes and proposing improvements to increase efficiency.

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