Financial Director

My client is a leading Retailer and is seeking a Financial Director to join their finance team. Are you a CA(SA) with 8 plus years Post Articles in Retail? If so, this role is for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare all financial management reports
2. Verify accurate and timeous completion of monthly financial reports
3. Complete month end reporting pack
4. Prepare year end Statutory Financial Statements
5. Handle annual budget setting, quarterly and rolling forecasts
6. Submit budget and forecast packs
7. Investigate actual spend vs budget
8. Perform analysis and support business case for proposed new stores and company expansion plans
9. Manage AP team
10. Verify payments according to supplier terms
11. Verify AR is collected timeously
12. Manage implementation of NetSuite ERP
13. Expand processes, ensure minimized risk within the region
14. Implement appropriate financial controls
15. Manage audit process for overseeing legal requirements
16. Secure adequate insurance cover and manage renewal process as required
17. Ensure compliance with corporate tax and VAT requirements
18. Manage the team, ensure effective and collaborative teamwork
19. Provide clear communication, guidance and direction when required
20. Mentor and develop Country Manager
21. Participate in meetings, training and other workplace health and safety activities