FINANCIAL MANAGER – FM1870

Burgersfort, Nelspruit or Hoedspruit Area – Limpopo/ Mpumalanga: Our client is looking for a Financial Manager to join the team.

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management, Accounting or related field
  • 5-10 years’ experience in cost and financial management.
  • Understanding of financial procedures and operational systems
  • Experience in the Agricultural / Citrus industry and packhouse finances will be an advantage
  • Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Professional qualification and completed articles (CA/CIMA/PA) will be beneficial
  • Willingness to travel

SKILLS AND COMPTENCIES REQUIRED

  • Strong leadership and people management skills presenting a strong record of achievement through building high performing teams
  • Multi-level negotiating and communication skills
  • Highly innovative and collaborative cultivating an effective working culture
  • Results orientated and able to plan and execute in a structured manner
  • Conflict and grievance resolution
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and precise
  • Strong financial technical knowledge
  • Strong management and cost accounting abilities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS

Financial Management and Business Reporting

  • Execute the finance function vision and strategy that was developed by the group
  • Implement action plans to improve financial return to packhouses and overall business strategy
  • Identify and interpret related legislation and its impact on the finance functions
  • Research and develop appropriate finance technologies and adopt best practices
  • Supervise the recording and accounting of financial transactions and assign relevant costs to different cost centres
  • Optimal utilisation of all resources, capacity and costs
  • Conduct financial refresher training and invest in training and development initiatives
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and reports
  • Preparation of annual budget
  • Analyse and review capital cost estimates
  • Maintain the company’s financial processes, banking activities oversee budget and adjustments
  • Direct company’s tax obligations and review tax reduction opportunities
  • Review financial control procedures and implement standard processes to mitigate business risks

Quality and Monitoring

  • Overall finance service delivery and management of all financial regularities and incidents
  • Manage the internal and annual audits
  • Manage and maintain the company’s capital expenditure, debtors, short term liabilities and service provider contracts and agreements
  • Review and analyse the company’s liquidity and recommend solutions to liquidity problems
  • Monitor and evaluate revenue generated, incurred costs and procurement of goods and services

 ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted