Finance Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR006819/Angie

Date posted:

Friday, June 27, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A dynamic and prominent investment group is seeking a Finance Manager to take full ownership of its financial management function. This role encompasses responsibility for financial reporting, oversight of accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with relevant statutory and regulatory frameworks. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in guiding the finance team, managing audits, and supporting strategic business operations through robust financial insights.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and distribute monthly management accounts in line with agreed timelines
Consolidate quarterly management accounts for group-level reporting
Compile solvency and liquidity calculations where required
Develop detailed quarterly cash flow forecasts to support working capital management
Produce financial reports and management accounts for a wide range of stakeholders, including executive teams and portfolio investment entities
Prepare annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS, IFRS for SMEs, the Companies Act, and the Income Tax Act
Manage group consolidation for year-end reporting
Oversee daily financial operations including banking, invoicing, investment accounting, general ledger maintenance, and accounts
Review contracts and draft technical accounting position papers on investment treatments
Supervise and support a team of four accountants
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of all balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany accounts
Maintain and enforce financial controls, policies, and risk mitigation strategies
Oversee statutory payments and ensure timely submissions to SARS
Annual payroll reconciliation and compliance oversight
Fulfill compliance duties related to CIPC, SARS, PBO/NPO registrations, and other regulatory obligations
Prepare and review income tax computations and returns for various entities, including foreign operations
Coordinate external audits and manage auditor relationships
Keep abreast of developments in IFRS, tax legislation, and regulatory frameworks
File and reconcile VAT returns monthly and review VAT SOA

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))
Minimum 5 years post-articles experience in a senior finance role
Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving ability
Advanced planning, organizational, and analytical skills
Ethical, reliable, and able to handle confidential information with integrity

Preferred Systems Exposure:

SAGE
Caseware
Hyperion or OneStream

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For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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