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.

 

View Financial Manager Jobs                       Recruit a Financial Manager

 

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

Search jobs similar to this role and find your dream job! Happy hunting.

 

Financial Manager Jobs currently open:

Financial Manager [Insurance]
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 1,3M
We are seeking an experienced Finance manager to lead our Finance Department, drive reporting excellence, and support strategic financial decision‑making, East Rand 
Today


Group Finance Manager (Financial Services)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
A well-established financial services group is seeking an experienced Senior financial manager to take ownership of group reporting and consolidations across multiple entities.This role requires a technically strong CA(SA) who is confident managing complex consolidations, preparing group financial statements, and leading a small finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuri...
Today


Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
This role is central to maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the company’s financial reporting framework, while continuously strengthening internal controls and governance processes. The successful candidate will oversee the full budgeting and forecasting cycle, drive effective cash flow and working capital management, and translate financial data into actionable insights that support s...
Today


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Annually
Oversee the operations of the finance department, set goals, objectives and design a framework for these to be met.
Today


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
financial manager CA (SA) - GautengWe are seeking an experienced financial manager to join a well-established engineering service provider specializing in industrial and municipal solutions, including logistics and manufacturing systems.
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Pretoria
Salary:
We are looking for that "just right fit" financial manager who wants stability, ownership and a long-term home. This is a well-run business, where the books are clean, nothing is behind, and you'll be trusted to manage the full finance function.
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 700000 Annually
Ready to make an immediate impact? Lead a high-performing finance team on a focused 6-month contract!
1 day ago


Financial Manager – Payable & Procurement
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 1 000 000 Annually
This opportunity is ideal for a commercially astute CA(SA) who wants to work where finance, procurement, and technology intersect within a scaling fintech environment. You will take full ownership of the Accounts Payable and Procurement functions, leading process optimisation, automation initiatives, and strengthening financial controls. Comfortable rolling up your sleeves, you’ll bring...
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Midrand
Salary: 900 000 Annually
Are you a finance expert with leadership flair? drive financial performance, improve processes, and support strategic growth to be part ofthe full financial reporting function ensuring accuracy and validity of financial information and that deadlines are met. Be the first to apply.
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the accuracy and integrity of all financial reporting while strengthening internal controls across the business. They will lead the budgeting and forecasting process, optimise cash flow and working capital, and deliver meaningful commercial insights that drive profitable growth and enhance operational performance. In addition, this ...
1 day ago