Recruitment Matters Africa Finance Manager Jobs in South Africa
Recruitment Matters Africa Finance Manager Jobs in South Africa
Our Client, an established FMCG retail company is looking for an experienced and knowledgable Finance Manager to join their team in Cape Town.
To manage the full finance function of the business unit by providing excellent service to stakeholders and ensuring that there are sound financial controls in place.
Duties & Responsibilities
Budget and Financial Management.
Prepare monthly management accounts and ensure that all financial reports are collated timeously and accurately.
Analyze financial data, project future trends to prepare financial forecasts, and conduct reviews and reconciliations continuously to evaluate possible risk.
Manage and report on the working capital and cash of the business to ensure that cash is optimized in the business.
Ensure a robust control environment around the finances of the business unit, with the regular reconciliation of accounting records.
Lead the overhead and cost control of the business unit.
Ensure that all deliverables are prepared accurately, and all deadlines are adhered to for the annual company audit.
Facilitate annual budget process by providing guidelines, evaluating feedback from business, and presenting reports and strategic initiatives to executive management.
Apply financial tools to prepare budgets in line with the business plan to achieve business objectives.
Evaluate and take corrective action where required.
Conduct financial feasibility studies on new business opportunities with existing brands, new
brands, new channels, new markets, or new openings. Project management of special projects including setting objectives, deadlines, financial models, implementation & follow through.
Process Improvement and Efficiency. Benchmark financial key performance areas and business processes against Group standards and industry best practices.
Continuously challenge the status quo to ensure business sustainability.
Identify and report on trends and out of line situations to establish and recommend business resolution based on analysis and evaluation.
Keep abreast of current and new changes within the finance industry to ensure compliance.
Ensure adherence to the required corporate governance standards and contribute to the development, update, and implementation of policies and procedures where required. Business Solution Generation.
Advise and recommend business solutions based on appropriate analysis and evaluation.
Key Skills
Analytical Thinking.
Attention to Detail.
Planning and Organising.
Persuading and Influencing.
Problem Solving.
Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking.
Deciding and Initiating Action.
Adapting to Change.
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations.
Coping with Pressures and Setbacks. Advanced financial acumen.
Expert corporate finance knowledge.
Excellent communication skills.
General tax knowledge.
Required Skills
5 Years of Experience
Qualifications
Chartered Accountant CA (SA). 5 years’ experience as a Finance Manager.
Advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Finance experience in the luxury/cosmetics retail industry is advantageous.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Recruitment Matters Africa Finance Manager Jobs in South Africa
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