Financial Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced finance professional with a strong healthcare background and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment?

POSITION INFO:
A reputable private hospital is seeking a dynamic Finance Manager to lead the finance function and provide strategic financial oversight within the facility. This role is best suited to a hands-on individual with excellent leadership abilities, strong business acumen, and a proven track record of meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the full finance function within the hospital Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes Prepare and present monthly management accounts Monitor daily cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts Review payroll processes and execute payroll payments Ensure SARS compliance and VAT submissions Manage balance sheet reconciliations and month-end procedures Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team Ensure compliance with company policies and healthcare industry regulations Present financial reports to operational management and board meetings Drive process improvements and financial efficiency initiatives Ensure accurate reporting within required deadlines Job Experience and Skills Required: Relevant Accounting qualification, CA(SA) highly advantageous Minimum 3 years' experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Healthcare \/ hospital experience is highly essential Strong understanding of SARS compliance and financial reporting Experience managing payroll functions Proven leadership and people management experience Ability to work effectively under pressure and consistently meet deadlines Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Own reliable transport essential Clear credit record required Experience on Xero, Sage and Draftworx would be highly beneficial Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting systems Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: \/> If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information, contact: Alicia de Jager Specialist Recruitment Consultant - CA(SA) and General Finance