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Finance Manager (CA or CIMA)

Reference PE003076
Location Gauteng, JHB - Northern Suburbs
Salary Interval Monthly
Package None-negotiable
Description Our client, a leader in the Pharmaceutical Industry and based in Parktown, Johannesburg; is currently looking to employ a experienced Finance Manager (CA or CIMA) to their team.

Requirements:
  • CA (SA) or CIMA.
  • Post articles experience – min 5-10 years outside of auditing.
  • Proven experience as a Financial Manager with experience in financial management, analysis, and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems) with the ability to interpret complex data sets and generate actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present financial information to senior management.
  • Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills, with a track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate financial analysis into actionable strategies and drive business results.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, integrity, and compliance.
  • Advanced Excel.
 
Responsibilities and expectations but not limited to:
Financial Planning and Analysis:
  • Oversee the preparation of monthly management reports including variance analysis to assess the company's financial health and to support strategic decision-making.
  • Analyse financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
  • Conduct variance analysis and prepare regular reports for senior management to track key financial metrics and performance against targets and budgets.
  • Prepare financial forecasts and annual budgets.
Operational Efficiency:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Supply Chain, Sales and operation, to identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement.
  • Analyse operational data and performance metrics to identify areas of inefficiency and develop strategies to streamline and automate processes and reduce costs.
  • Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and maximize resource utilization.
Strategic Financial Management:
  • Collaborate with senior management to provide financial insights and support for strategic planning.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities and assess their financial impact on the organization.
  • Participate in the development and execution of financial strategies to enhance profitability and shareholder value.
Cash Flow Management:
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support operational needs.
  • Implement effective cash management strategies and optimize the use of financial resources.
Annual Financial Audits:
  • Manage annual financial audits for all companies and liaising with auditors.
  • Collation of all supporting documents for Annual financial statements
Team Leadership and Development:
  • Lead and mentor a team of financial analysts, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities to foster growth and enhance performance.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning.
 
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