Assitant Finance Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr003788/ClaG

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

420000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Take the next step in your finance career—join a high-performing team as an Assistant Finance Manager!

POSITION INFO:

Are you a driven finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to support the Finance Manager in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving financial efficiency within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
Monitor cash flow, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and company policies
Assist with audits and statutory reporting
Supervise finance staff and provide guidance where required
Oversee the Fleet and Stores department and provide support to the Finance Supervisor
Analyse financial data and prepare management reports
Support payroll processing and financial controls
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reduce costs

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role
Previous supervisory experience will be advantageous
Experience within the security industry is beneficial
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
High level of integrity and attention to detail

Key Competencies

Leadership and team management
Problem-solving and decision-making
Financial analysis and reporting
Time management and planning
Confidentiality and professionalism

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Claire Gill

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