Our client, within the manufacturing and project-based environment, is seeking to employ a Financial Manager to manage the full financial function of the organisation. This is a senior role requiring strong technical accounting expertise, commercial insight, and people management capability.

Requirements:

• CA/CIMA qualified will be given preference.
• 5 years post articles experience.
• Proven experience as a Senior accountant/ Financial Manager
• Understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
• Sound knowledge of accounting software, preferably Sage Online
• People and general management experience will be given preference.
• Industry knowledge-Steel manufacturing, Construction, Laser cutting and Transport/Logistics 

Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Management of full financial function.
• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
• Advise on investment options.
• Develop trends and projections for the group’s finances.
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances.
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.
• Engage in cost accounting processes to analyse, track, and report on costs associated with business operations.
• Collaborate with relevant departments to gather cost-related information. 

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• George, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Afrikaans (Required)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.