Finance Manager

Position: Finance Manager Industry: It Sector: Cloud Services Location: Johannesburg Salary: Market Related Experience & Qualifications: ? Proven experience as a Group Financial and or Commercial Manager in a consulting environment for two businesses. 8 years of experience in accounting and business administration. Management accounting experience, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statements, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliations. Experience overseeing compliance and payroll. Proficiency with Sage payroll system. Well-versed with using the Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel. Grade 12/Matric. Bachelors degree in finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A post graduate degree or relevant professional designation (i.e. CA, CPA, CFA,). Duties and Responsibilities: ? You will be required to perform a wide range of tasks including: Manage relationships with suppliers and partners to ensure optimal pricing and quality of products/services. Oversee the financial operations of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Working closely with senior management and overseeing the day-to-day financial activities. Assist with the month end close process by analysing the P&L and capturing month end journals. Preparation and managing of budgets and forecasts to ensure cost-effectiveness and profitability. Banking function Including daily bank reconciliations, managing cash covenants and cash flow forecasting. Accounts payable function capturing costs and ensuring all suppliers are paid on time. - Payroll function Preparation and processing of the payroll for SA , and all necessary tax returns. Tax compliance Ensure that vat, income tax and payroll tax submissions are completed and submitted on time. BBBEE compliance assist with the preparation of the reports required for the BBBEE submissions. Sales support Support the sales team with returns, credit notes and queries. Supporting financial process improvements and the integration of new systems. Provide strategic financial advice to support the company's decision-making processes.