Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF020990/Jen

Date posted:

Friday, May 23, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Think you’ve mastered the art of controlling credit exposure while keeping cash moving? This is your stage to shine. I’ve partnered with a leading player in the FMCG sector that is searching for a Credit Risk and Cash Flow Manager to lead a high-impact team and safeguard the financial health of their dynamic business. This is not your average finance role. You’ll be at the core of credit strategy, leading the charge on minimizing credit exposure while ensuring optimal cash inflows. You’ll play a pivotal part in maintaining accurate, compliant, and effective financial processes that directly influence the company’s performance.

POSITION INFO:

As the Credit Manager, your duties and responsibilities will include the following:
Approve key financial documents including purchase orders, credit notes, and reports
Ensure full compliance with the VAT act
Own the integrity of customer credit limits in line with policy
Tackle escalated queries professionally and efficiently, collaborating with sales and customer teams to deliver seamless services
Manage reconciliations, cash flow reviews and month-end processes
Perform critical reporting such as debtor summaries and insurance reports
Inspire, lead, and develop a team of finance professionals
Set clear goals, drive accountability, and support career growth
Manage special projects with confidence

Skills & Experience:
If you have solid experience in credit risk and cash flow management, preferable within the FMCG or fast-paced commercial environments
Strong understanding of financial compliance and VAT regulations
A natural leader with proven success in managing and developing teams
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Proficiency in MS Office and various ERP systems

Qualification:
BCom degree or equivalent degree
Grade 12 (Matric)

Contact JENELLE COOKSON on , quoting the Ref: CTF020990.

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