Description:
Join a renowned consulting engineering firm known for its innovative and high-quality solutions. As the Financial Manager, you’ll take the reins of the finance department, lead a team of 15, and drive financial excellence across the business. You’ll be based in Johannesburg North and play a critical role in strategic decision-making and operational oversight.
What you'll do
- Lead, manage, and mentor a finance team of 15
- Oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure compliance
- Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Provide decision-support to the executive team through strategic financial analysis
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and financial systems (Proman, SAGE payroll, SAP Ariba, Coupa)
- Champion cost-saving initiatives and profitability strategies
- Approve payroll transactions and engage with external auditors
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial planning with business goals
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of King IV and IFRS standards
Requirements:
- Lead, manage, and mentor a finance team of 15
- Oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure compliance
- Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Provide decision-support to the executive team through strategic financial analysis
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and financial systems (Proman, SAGE payroll, SAP Ariba, Coupa)
- Champion cost-saving initiatives and profitability strategies
- Approve payroll transactions and engage with external auditors
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial planning with business goals
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of King IV and IFRS standards
- Financial Management: 10 years or more
- Forecasting: 10 years or more
- Sage: 10 years or more
- Team Lead: 10 years or more
- Complaince: 10 years or more
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
- Chartered Accountant (CA), CIMA, or equivalent qualification
- Experience with Proman, SAGE payroll, SAP Ariba, Coupa (bonus points for all four!)
- Solid grasp of financial management principles and compliance
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A strategic mind with a passion for numbers and people
- Background in consulting engineering is a big plus
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
- Chartered Accountant (CA), CIMA, or equivalent qualification
- Experience with Proman, SAGE payroll, SAP Ariba, Coupa (bonus points for all four!)
- Solid grasp of financial management principles and compliance
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A strategic mind with a passion for numbers and people
- Background in consulting engineering is a big plus
30 Apr 2025;
from:
careers24.com