Junior Finance Manager at Datacentrix

• Are you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional ready to take on new challenges? We are looking for a Junior Finance Manager to join our dynamic team and contribute to both specific business units and group finance activities.
• In this role, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment, handling critical financial tasks while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency.

Requirements
Education:

• Matric (Grade 12).
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in Accounting.
• Exposure to a large corporate environment, preferably within a group of companies.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and internal controls.
• Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Personal Attributes:

• Performance-driven with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable, accountable, and detail-oriented.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Analysis:
• Compile and distribute monthly financial and management reports.
• Meet critical month-end deadlines.
• Review financial performance and prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• Generate GP reports for analysis and margin interrogation.
• General Ledger & Reconciliations:
• Compile monthly general ledger reconciliations.
• Capture financial entries and prepare detailed reports for business units.
• Fixed Assets Management:
• Maintain Capex records, including applications, additions, disposals, depreciation, and accounting entries.
• Executive Support:
• Prepare Exco packs and PDF documents for senior decision-makers.
• Compliance & Internal Control:
• Ensure adherence to internal processes and company policies.
• Monitor Finance compliance tasks and assist in internal and external audits, ensuring no material issues arise.
• Regularly review and update finance policies.
• Process Improvement:
• Identify and drive system enhancements to improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Ad Hoc Tasks:
• Take on additional responsibilities as required.