Financial Manager

SUMMARY:
Lead the Numbers, Drive the Business! | Finance Manager | Office-Based

POSITION INFO:
Are you an experienced finance professional with a strong background in the retail sector ? Our client is seeking a dynamic and hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the full finance function within a fast-paced and growing retail environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded individual who enjoys being involved in the detail while providing strategic financial support to the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving financial performance, enhancing operational efficiencies, and ensuring sound financial governance. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the full finance function Prepare and review monthly management accounts Lead month-end and year-end reporting processes Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to management Oversee debtors, creditors, and treasury functions Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements Coordinate internal and external audits Monitor stock, inventory controls, and retail performance metrics Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls Partner with operational teams to support business decision-making Prepare financial reports and presentations for executive management Minimum Requirements: BCom Accounting, Finance, or related qualification Proven experience in a Finance Manager role Essential experience within the retail industry Strong understanding of the full finance function Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting Excellent financial analysis and business partnering skills Advanced Microsoft Excel skills ERP system experience advantageous Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-moving retail environment. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, commercially astute, and confident in partnering with operational teams. You should be someone who can balance strategic thinking with day-to-day execution, take ownership of the finance function, and drive performance across the business. Why Apply? Join a reputable and growing business Gain exposure to both strategic and operational finance Work in a collaborative, office-based environment Opportunity to make a significant impact on business performance Strong career development potential Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialize in recruiting in the following: Newly Qualified · Financial Manager · Financial Accountant · Financial Controller · Financial Analyst · Chief Financial Officer · Finance Manager General · Financial Director · Group Accountant · Financial Manager Group · Financial Planning and Analysis Manager 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: Bhaviksha Manilall Senior Recruitment Consultant Connect with me on LinkedIn!