Vacancy: Financial Manager Introduction: One of our clients are looking to hire a Financial Manager at their abattoir in Springs. They are looking for a qualified CA (SA) with strong accounting knowledge. Job Purpose: This role offers a chance to manage critical financial functions, including treasury, reconciliations, and budget preparation, to ensure their operations run smoothly and efficiently. Requirements: Minimum Education (Essential) Qualified CA (SA) Minimum applicable experience Completed SAICA articles at a reputable audit firm Post-Article experience would be advantageous Required nature of experience A solid background in accounting roles such as accountant, financial analyst, or cost accountant provides a strong foundation for financial management. Experience in financial modelling, forecasting, and business valuation is essential for strategic decision-making. Proficiency in developing and managing budgets, as well as forecasting financial performance. Understanding of auditing procedures and internal controls is beneficial for risk management. Computer Skills MS Office proficient Sage Evolution Enova SQL (would be advantageous) Skills and Knowledge Understanding the principles of recording, summarizing, and reporting financial transactions. Using financial information to make informed business decisions, including budgeting, cost analysis, and performance evaluation. Proficiency in interpreting balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to assess financial performance and position. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to ensure accurate financial reporting. Analysing cost structures, determining product profitability, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Understanding tax laws and regulations to optimize tax planning and compliance. Using financial data to identify trends, patterns, and insights for decision-making. Other Own transport would be required. Proficient in Afrikaans Working hours: 07h30 16h30 (Monday Friday) Salary: Market Related Job Responsibilities You would be responsible for the following: Treasury function management Intercompany loans reconciliations management Exports accounting and FEC function Insurance Improvement of processes and controls Documentation of critical processes, and self-audit functions Provisions and accruals Management of Balance sheet reconciliations. Monthly preparation and analysis of management results Management of fixed asset register. Preparation of annual budget. Input in preparation of Financial Statements. Preparation of audit documents. Assist the CEO with other requests, projects and responsibilities that may arise.
