Finance Manager at Oceana Group Limited

Purpose of the role

The finance manager will be responsible for the financial reporting for Lucky Star Marketing and will support the Finance Director by offering insights and financial advice that will facilitate best business decisions for the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage finance team members providing guidance and training.

• Review business budgets and forecasts.

• Preparation of BBBEE schedules and scorecard on a monthly basis.

• Ensure finance team completes monthly/quarterly deliverables in line with Group deadlines.

• Review and approve monthly general ledger reconciliations.

• Coordinates the preparation of the external audit materials.

• Directs internal audits involving the review of accounting and administrative control

• Prepare and review financial reports for monthly management meetings.

• Prepare the annual insurance declarations.

• Review weekly cash flow forecasts and evaluate and investigate variances.

• Review forward cover requirements for foreign purchase contracts and ensure that adequate cover is in place in line with Group Forex Policy.

• Prepare annual tax return schedules and tax calculations.

• Review and approve statutory statutory/government returns (example SARB returns and Stats SA)

• Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation.

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes:

• Good communication skills

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Strong time management skills

• Ability to work independently and implement systems and procedures.

• SAP experience beneficial

• Up to date IFRS knowledge and Tax Law

Qualifications and experience

• CA(SA)

• Proven experience as a Financial Manager with minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role

In support of the company’s Employment Equity Plan, applicants from designated groups will be given preference for this position.

If you are not contacted within two weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful