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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Financial Manager Jobs currently open:

Finance Manager | Revenue Focus
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
This opportunity suits a finance professional who wants to influence outcomes, stay close to operations, and take responsibility for results. It’s for someone who is comfortable leading people, challenging stakeholders, and staying involved in the detail.
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Commercial Finance Manager | Revenue & Operations
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
This is a role for someone who leads from the front. If you thrive in high‑volume environments and enjoy balancing commercial decision‑making with hands‑on execution, this opportunity offers real ownership and visibility.
1 day ago


Assistant Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 600 000 Annually
Are you a newly qualified CA(SA) ready to step out of audit and into a dynamic commercial role? This is your opportunity to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking retail industry leader based in the heart of Cape Town’s CBD. Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant financial manager who is eager to make an impact, bring fresh insight, and grow within a high-performing financ...
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Assistant Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 620000 Annually
A leading organization within the distribution and supply chain industry is seeking a driven and commercially minded Assistant Finance manager to join its team based in Johannesburg East.
1 day ago


Finance Manager (CA, SA) - Fund Finance (Private Equity & Private Credit Funds)
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Market related
Finance manager (CA, SA) - Fund Finance (Private Equity & Private Credit Funds) - S/Subs (Claremont
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Financial Manager Ref: 4176
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Step into a rewarding role as a financial manager with a respected FMCG team in the Western Cape!
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 700000 Annually
A growing short-term insurance business is looking to appoint a driven and technically strong Finance manager to support its next phase of growth. This role offers significant exposure across statutory reporting, regulatory compliance, capital management and operational finance within a highly regulated insurance environment. If you are a qualified CA(SA) seeking responsibility, vis...
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Financial Manager
Location: Centurion
Salary: 800000 Annually
I am seeking a financial manager to take ownership of the finance function within a well‑established legal professional services environment, where accuracy, regulatory adherence and sound judgement are essential.
1 day ago


Bookkeeper / Junior Finance Manager
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary: 360 000 Annually
A dynamic company is seeking a detail‑driven Bookkeeper / Junior Finance manager to join their team in Stellenbosch. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong full‑function finance experience who is ready to step into a leadership role.
1 day ago


Group Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 1 000 000 Annually
An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for a seasoned CA(SA) to join our client as Group financial manager. Reporting to the Finance Divisional Executive, this role is responsible for managing Group reporting, consolidations, audits, and financial controls across multiple local and international entities.
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