Job & Company Descriptions Our client, a globally recognized investment platform specializing in the energy sector, based in City Bowl, is looking for an experienced Financial Controller/Manager to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in managing the financial health of a growing global business. As a Financial Controller/Manager, you will oversee all financial functions, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project accounting, and internal controls. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including project directors, the commercial director, and the CEO, to ensure financial efficiency, cost optimization, and revenue growth across the organization. Duties:Manage all finance operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecastingIdentify and drive cost optimization and revenue enhancement initiatives across the businessOversee project accounting and manage financial requirements for each projectEnsure compliance with global reporting and tax filing regulationsConduct research on technical accounting issues to ensure compliance with international standardsMaintain strong internal controls and quality assurance over financial transactions and reportingCollaborate with project and commercial directors to drive financial health and effective management of project budgetsAdvise on cost and revenue management strategies, ensuring accurate project budget ownership and controlSubmit monthly, quarterly, and annual management finance reports covering all projects and group entities in a timely mannerLead and manage the Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) teams and provide financial analysis for decision-makingOversee the annual budgeting process and support project directors with budget and forecast preparationDevelop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controlsWork with the CEO to manage cash flow and financial risk Qualifications & skills:BCom in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (essential)Completed SAICA articles preferredACMA, CGMA, or a similar professional qualification is advantageous35 years of proven experience as a Financial Controller or Financial ManagerExperience in the events or services industry is highly advantageous