Financial Manager

 
Are you interested in overseeing the financial health of an organisation? Do you enjoy creating financial reports, getting involved with direct investment activities, and even developing plans for the organisation's long-term financial goals you’re a part of? Then maybe a role as a Financial Manager is just for you.

What is a Financial Manager?

Financial Managers are usually responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of financial planning and management. They are usually experienced in corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and developing policies and procedures.

 

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Financial Manager Job Description

Financial Manager Job Overview

A Financial Manager must be passionate, self-driven and, experienced, responsible for managing and developing an entire financial management system in the company. Financial managers must play a huge role in leading the company to better performance, extending to growth and success.

Responsibilities of a Financial Manager

  • Oversee various accounting operations
  • Manage , Accounts Payables, Billing, Cost Accounting, Accounts Receivables, Revenue Recognition, and Inventory Accounting
  • Find accounting and financial issues
  • Supervise quality control over financial transactions and reporting
  • Manage forecasting and budgeting
  • Provide financial statements
  • Coordinate regulatory reporting
  • Manage government reporting requirements and comply with tax filings

Financial Manager Qualifications

  • Combined experience in accounting and finance
  • Advanced degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or CMA preferred
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting values and procedures
  • Create financial statements and ledgers
  • Accounting software experience
  • Problem-solving skills and quick thinker
  • Team player
  • Good communication skills

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Location: Johannesburg
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Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 800 000
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Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 850000
A well-established player in the mining services space is seeking to appoint a financial manager to take full ownership of the finance function. This role is suited to a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands-on environment while contributing to strategic business direction.
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Group Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 1000000 Annually
A high-impact leadership role for a commercially astute Group financial manager ready to take full ownership of finance across a complex manufacturing and distribution environment. This is a hands-on, operationally embedded role requiring a strong leader who thrives in a hard factory setting and can drive performance, compliance, and continuous improvement.
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Salary: 550000 Annually
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Group Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
An exciting opportunity is available for a Group financial manager within a large-scale industrial manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a qualified CA(SA) with strong leadership capabilities, who thrives in a plant-based environment and is ready to take ownership of a group finance function while managing a high-performing team.
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Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
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