Finance Manager | Ballito

We are looking for a dynamic Finance Manager eager to build and expand our finance department and grow with the company. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing financial strategies, managing financial operations, and driving financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to significantly impact our company's growth trajectory.
Responsibilities:


Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and strategies to ensure financial health and compliance.
Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Manage cash flow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
Lead the finance team, providing mentorship, training, and development opportunities.
Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Support strategic decision-making processes by providing financial insights and analysis.
Implement and maintain robust financial systems and controls to safeguard company assets.
Collaborate with other departments to optimize financial performance and drive business growth.



Qualifications:


Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A master's degree or professional qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA, CA) is a plus.
Proven experience (3-5 years) in a finance role, preferably in the retail or timber industry.
Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of integrity and professionalism.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


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