Finance Manager (Sage Evolution, Pastel, SAP) (JHB Onsite) at Datafin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:

• LEAD the divisional regional Finance team and oversee key technical aspects of daily business operations as the next Finance Manager sought by a dynamic Internet Service & Network Specialist.
• You will maintain IFRS policies and procedures; Taxation responsibilities in terms of income tax, PAYE, VAT and any other related taxation issues; monitor Finance compliance-related tasks while driving system improvements.
• The successful incumbent must have Matric/Grade 12, a suitable Degree in Commerce/Accounting and 6–10 years of experience as an Accountant within a large corporate or group environment, as well as 3+ years’ experience in a Finance Manager role.

DUTIES:

Financial –

• Accurate and timely completion of allocated work.
• Prepare monthly pack and all other reports required by management.
• Maintain IFRS policies and procedures.
• Taxation responsibilities in terms of income tax, PAYE, VAT and any other related taxation issues.
• Manage a team of individuals.
• Special projects and ad-hoc assignments.
• Review commission calculations.
• Completion and review of key group finance schedules prior to submission.
• Daily operational issues addressed and resolved in a timely manner with appropriate escalation.

Corporate Governance/Compliance/Internal Processes –

• Monitor Finance compliance-related tasks.
• Regular review and updates where necessary of finance policies as allocated.
• Involvement in internal and external audits ensuring no material issues are noted.
• Drive system improvements where reporting is inaccurate or can be implemented to create efficiencies.

People Management/People Development –

• Management of Finance team, where applicable to ensure agreed deadlines are set and met.
• Performance Management objectives are clearly defined and measured against for each staff member.
• Training plans are in place where necessary.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Relevant Degree in Commerce/Accounting.

​​​​​​​Experience/Skills –

• 6 – 10 Years’ experience as an Accountant in a large corporate organization/group of companies
• 3+ Years experience as a Finance Manager.
• Sage Evolution, Pastel, SAP.

​​​​​​​Advantageous –

• Sage X3 experience.