Financial Manager at The Career Network

Job description

National manufacturing concern looking for a qualified CA (SA) / CIMA for their The Financial Manager vacancy based in Montague Gardens

You will be responsible for both plants financial record-keeping and reporting functions

•  Cash flow management and managing tasks within the department
•  Review of the monthly audit file including reconciliation’s of various general ledger accounts
•  Delivering and interpreting the monthly management accounts.
•  Establish the optimal product pricing, manage and monitor input costs to enable the achievement of profit margins.
•  Draw up business models and evaluate tender opportunities to facilitate opportunity recognition to qualify decision making
•  Monitor and interpret data on price, yield, stability, future investment including the optimal sales and production mix
•  Implementing and maintaining internal controls
•  Act as a sounding board for the respective business MD’s
•  Compiling the annual budgets, forecasts and ad-hoc duties.

Educational Requirements

•  Completed articles, accompanied with a CA (SA) or CIMA Professional competence qualification
•  Experience Requirements At least 5 years’ experience in finance
• Experience as a Financial Manager advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

• Working knowledge of MS Office, ERP accounting package i.e. Accpacc & Syspro
•  Experience in Labels, Packaging or Print industries advantageous
• Strong problem-solving, communication and numerical skills
•  Skilled at financial modelling
• Stress tolerance, producing accurate and high quality output
•  Well developed business acumen
•  Proven leadership skills and possess the ability to maximize employee potential
•  Strong flair for attention to detail
•  Willing to travel frequently between the two business entities.