Operational Finance Executive at Network Recruitment

About the job

• Our client situated in Menlyn is currently seeking an Operationally inclined Finance Manager/ Executive to join their finance team. 

Job Profile:

• Leading and Overseeing the Finance Team – Provide strategic leadership and direction to the finance department, ensuring effective collaboration, professional development, and high performance. 
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with departments such as sales, operations, and customer service to align financial strategies with overall business objectives and support decision-making. 
• Cash Flow Management – Monitor and optimize cash flow to maintain liquidity, ensure operational efficiency, and support business growth initiatives. 
• Budget Development and Oversight – Establish, manage, and track the organization's budget, ensuring financial sustainability and alignment with strategic goals. 
• Risk Management and Compliance – Identify financial risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal controls. 
• Audit Management – Oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to compliance requirements. 
• Comprehensive Tax Management – Handle tax planning, compliance, and reporting while optimizing tax strategies to maximize savings and ensure adherence to legal obligations. 
• Financial Reporting and Analysis – Prepare and present accurate financial statements, reports, and forecasts to support executive decision-making and long-term business planning.

Qualifications & Experience: 

• CA(SA) qualified/ CIMA
• Minimum 3 - 4 years management experience 
• Must have knowledge and working experience of MS-Word, Excel (Advanced), PowerPoint and Accounting Systems.
• Strong IFRS knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills.
• JSE listed company experience (advantageous).