Regional Finance Manager - Gauteng

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Job Description

The Regional Finance Manager’s primary purpose is to provide support to the Finance Director in managing and overseeing the Gauteng Finance Department. He/she will also have to:

NB! Must have the ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload in a highly pressurized environment. Do not apply if you are not able to work under a large amount of pressure.

• Supervise and manage the full accounting function in the Gauteng region
• Manage, develop, mentor and lead the finance team for the Gauteng region
• Review the work performed by the finance team to ensure that the accounting functions are performed accurately and timeously and in accordance with defined processes and legislative requirements.
• Oversee the operations and development of the company’s finance departments including creating and reviewing policies, procedures and conducting regular assessments of financial procedures
• Review financial data for accuracy, correctness and completeness
• Authorise, oversee and review payments for creditors, expenses and COD, on a daily basis
• Perform financial analysis and reporting
• Implement and maintain financial controls

Qualifying Experience

• Relevant degree or Accounting Diploma qualification
• A minimum of 10 years work experience in a managerial finance and administration position
• Experience in using ACCPAC is an added advantage
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office – Advanced Excel knowledge

Qualifying Attributes

• Ability to work effectively to meet tight scheduled deadlines
• Excellent managerial and communication skills
• Ability to work “hands on at the coal face”
• Ability to work independently as well as contribute to a positive and productive team environment and ethos