SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGER - CA (SA)

SUMMARY:
SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGER - CA (SA) - Epping Industria, Cape Town Competitive Package on Offer and

POSITION INFO:

SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGER - CA (SA) - Epping Industria, Cape Town

Competitive Package on Offer and negotiable based on Qualification and Years of relevant experience required

Our Client, a highly reputable Global Manufacturing concern is currently in search of a financially astute, highly assertive and results orientated finance professional to join their dynamic team of finance professionals.

One would describe you as a highly analytical individual who has solid technical accounting knowledge. You are a natural leader who possesses good business acumen, strong numerical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast paced and innovative environment.

Main Purpose of the role:

You will support and form part of the financial leadership in driving and managing the Company's finances in line with the overall Group Company strategic objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

People Management:

• Manage the Financial team/s ensuring fair allocation of workload.
• Manage the delivery of operational activities of staff.
• Provide input and feedback from performance reviews and assist in improving staff's performance.
• Schedule staff leave and maintain staff records.
• Supervise, teach and motivate the team.
• Take responsibility for staff work, induction and on-job training.

Education and Training:

• Assist with the training within the company in relation to financial responsibilities, both on-the-job and through participation in workshops and discussion groups.
• Coach non-financial managers on interpreting and communicating financial data

Strategy Formulation/Financial Management:

• Assist with the development of Company Policy and developing Company Financial Strategic Plans.
• Provide input to key strategic decisions and formulation of business strategies and input to improve business performance.
• Responsible for providing leadership, direction and management of the finance team/s.
• Implement and maintain the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting within the Company.
• Ensure effective communication with the Board Members on the financial forecasts and operating revenue.
• Advise on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions.
• Provide assistance and advice to departments and staff regarding general budgeting and financial reporting needs, including business plans, costing and pricing proposals, etc.
• Manage and assist with the preparation, consolidation and review of strategy, plans and budgets for the division and each branch (Operational and Capex).

Analysis, Evaluation and Group Reporting:

• Identify and report financial irregularities and ensure potential problems are reported to the Finance Executive.
• Maintain an up to date general ledger.
• Prepare and sign off periodic financial statements including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis and obtain input and commentary on performance, progress and reasons for variances.
• Prepare and distribute all reports required on time.

Risk and Compliance:

• Adhere to all SOP's, policies and procedures.
• Implement corporate governance procedures, risk management and internal control.
• Keep to and meet all deadlines or due dates.
• Ensure that an orderly accounting filing system for all documents is maintained and updated.
• Perform investigations regarding effectiveness and/or efficiencies within the Accounts --Department and branches and formulate proposals for improvement.
• Review the management and implementation of the costing and pricing and ensure Customer/Supplier Contracts and ensure efficiency.
• Ensure the finance department runs efficiently and as planned.
• Maintain a project list that is delegated and on track to meet their deadlines.
• Compare Project Feasibility to Actual Outcome to identify short comings and achievements.
• Responsible for financial compliance with SARS and their respective requirements.
• Manage the audit process, ensuring sound financial practice at all times.
• Identify and research financial information for audit purposes and financial reporting.
• Comply with the necessary Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Food Safety and Hygiene

Qualification and Experience required:

• Qualified CA(SA)
• 8-10 Years post qualification experience as a Financial Manager
• Experience gained within the Manufacturing / FMCG industry
• Proficiency on MS Office suite (Word, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Proven people management and leadership skills with the ability to strategically plan and manage talent
• Strong

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