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:

Financial Manager
Location: Bellville
Salary: R80k - 90k per month
financial manager Manufacturing/Retail Industry Bellville R80000 - R90000 pm. negotiable
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Financial Manager- Cost & Management Accounting
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
A leading organisation within the aviation sector is seeking a highly experienced manager: Finance (Cost & Management Accounting) to lead financial oversight, cost control, and reporting for its smaller group companies. This is a strategically important role for a finance leader who thrives in complex, multi-system environments and has a strong passion for costing, inventory, and management ac...
1 day ago


Finance Manager: Revenue and Treasury
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 750000
A leading organisation is seeking a Finance manager with strong experience in retail or stock-driven environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing finance functions in a high‑transaction environment across multiple stores or companies.  
1 day ago


Assistant Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 600 000 Annually
Our client, a leading player in the insurance sector, is seeking a Newly Qualified CA(SA) to join their finance team as an Assistant financial manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, detail‑driven individual who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is ready to step into a role offering both operational and strategic exposure.
1 day ago


Group Finance Manager
Location: Capetown
Salary: R70 000 per month
We are looking for a robust and commercially minded Group Finance manager to take full ownership of the finance function across the group.
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
A leading organisation within the aviation sector is seeking an experienced manager: Finance (Accounts Payable & Accruals) to play a critical role in driving financial control, operational efficiency, and team performance within a fast-paced, high-compliance environment.This role is ideal for a finance leader who combines strong technical expertise with hands-on management capability and a pas...
1 day ago


Assistant Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Assistant financial manager to support and strengthen the finance function within a dynamic, high-volume business. This role suits a technically strong accountant with solid people management experience and the ambition to grow into a senior leadership position.
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 700 000
Join a fast-growing, industry-leading energy business that supplies essential products to South Africa’s industrial and production sector. This organisation is rapidly expanding and needs a strong, hands-on Finance manager to take ownership of its robust financial operations across multiple entities.
1 day ago


Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
An exciting opportunity exists for a commercially astute financial manager to join a fast-growing player in the renewable energy sector. This role is ideal for a finance leader who wants to be at the forefront of South Africa’s energy transition, working on impactful projects that combine strong financial governance with long-term sustainability.
1 day ago


Finance Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 600 000 Annually
An established agricultural business based in Johannesburg is seeking a hands‑on Finance manager to take the lead across its finance function. This role is well suited to someone immediately available, with solid Pastel experience and exposure to an operationally driven environment.The position blends day‑to‑day financial involvement with oversight of the company’s broader financial di...
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