Finance Manager (CA SA)

Our client in the manufacturing space is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join their team in Johannesburg. This role offers an exciting opportunity to direct and coordinate all financial activities of the business, ensuring sound financial control. You will be responsible for managing the Accounts Department, Human Resources Department, and Warehousing/Shipping Department. Your expertise in management accounting, general accounting, and financial management will be crucial in driving the company's financial success.

What you'll do:

• Generate management accounts for all departments and consolidate them
• Evaluate financial reporting systems, accounting and collection procedures
• Assist the Managing Director in the compilation of the company’s overall budget annually
• Interface with external auditors at year-end
• Manage and control the national debtors book
• Review collection reports to determine the status of collections and outstanding balances
• Liaise with financial institutions regarding investments, exchange rates, and forward cover
• Manage the Payroll ensuring compliance with legal and company regulations

What you bring:

• CA is required
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in management accounting and general accounting is essential
• At least 5 years’ experience in a Financial Manager position is necessary
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting systems, accounting procedures, and budgeting processes is needed
• Experience interfacing with external auditors is beneficial
• Proven ability to manage payroll operations while ensuring compliance with legal regulations is advantageous

Please send your CV to catherine.blake@robertwalters.com

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Finance Manager

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Johannesburg

Salary: Negotiable

Job Reference: Z433H3-22FB363C

Date posted: 7 March 2025

Consultant: Catherine Blake

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