Financial Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client, an internationally recognised and leading law firm in Africa is looking for an exceptional Financial Manager with experience in the legal industry to join their team.

POSITION INFO:

Skills and Knowledge

• CA(SA), 5 to 10 years’ experience
• Advanced Excel a necessity

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently, accurately and use initiative
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent ability to communicate both writing and verbally
• Computer literacy in Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook Application details

Duties and Responsibility:

• Review and finalise Management Accounts
• Review and circulate all firm and departmental reporting
• Monthly operational cashflow forecast
• Oversee full accounting function
• Authorise changes to Chart of Accounts
• YE audit
• Complex accounting fixes, investigations as a result of billing and or AP errors
• Formalise accounting policies and procedures
• Identify process improvements
• Oversee Accounts payable (professional and trade creditors) and assist with complex vendor reconciliations
• Oversee Accounts Receivable
• Oversee the Bank & Cash function including assisting with payment releasing
• Manage Trust Funds
• Manage the Task Based Billing management (by matter)
• Salary Reconciliations
• Review month end reconciliation file
• Annual budget preparation
• Preparation of partner salaries
• FICA, FATCA and POPI compliance
• Ensure continuous Tax Compliance
• Assist with BBBEE audit
• Vendor, client and matter record management
• Commissioner of Oath

If you meet the criteria for this role, please apply now!

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