Financial Manager

SUMMARY:
A leading JSE-listed Packaging Manufacturing company requires the above to be responsible for the full accounting, reporting and management function, reporting into the Commercial Manager.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Tertiary Finance qualification i.e., BComm degree or related is essential.
• Must have completed articles.
• Must have worked within a company that had an annual turnover of a R100 Million minimum.
• Must have post articles experience within the manufacturing industry. 
• Previous experience having worked as a Financial Manager is essential. 
• Previous management experience managing a team of people is essential.
• An understanding of cost accounting within a manufacturing environment is preferred. 
• Previous experience having worked on JD Edwards ERP system or related is preferred but not essential.
• Must be computer literate with intermediate excel experience is essential. The successful candidate must have a solid understanding of Pivot Tables, V-Lookups and Dashboards.
• Must be energetic with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have excellent attention to detail.

The successful candidate will be responsible for: 

• Oversee the financial functions and internal controls for debtors, creditors, payroll, cash and bank, taxation, cash flow, the net working capital and related reports.
• Manage and oversee supply chain functions, which include procurement, warehousing, distributing fleet and planning.
• Manage risk and interact with insurers.
• Coordinate and control the financial planning for the company, which includes integrating financial plans with short-term action plans, annual plans and medium to long term financial forecasts.
• Ensure that appropriate authorities and controls exist within the company.
• Promote awareness of costs, productivity and capital employed.
• Facilitate and coordinate the timeous, relevant and integrated management reporting process.
• Analyse business results, risks, and trends to enable senior management to make effective business decisions.
• Generate monthly cash flow reports and budgets every quarter.
• Prepare the vat 201, report on daily, weekly, and monthly cost variances. 
• Oversee and manage all cash flow and statements managing efficiencies, cost accounting, vat / EMP’s 201 and all finances and annual audits for the company.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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