Strategic Financial Manager

 

Recruiter:

ClarkHouse

Job Ref:

JHB001302/JB

Date posted:

Monday, June 7, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


SUMMARY:

I am on the lookout for a highly Strategic Financial Manager with strong Business Management Acumen for an exciting role within a diversified Group backed by success, who has operations spanning multiple geographies and industries.



POSITION INFO:

As the Strategic Financial Manager, you will be responsible for the analysis of financial activities and subsequently provide advice and guidance to upper management on strategic opportunities that will be available. The ultimate goal is to enable the company’s leaders to make sound business decisions and meet the company’s objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide Strategic support in terms of Analysis, Trends and Implementations that will further enhance the business’ financial standing.
  • Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
  • Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take.
  • Maintain the financial health of the organization.
  • Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
  • Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
  • Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
  • Manage the preparation of the company’s budget.
  • Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained. 
  • Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Financial Manager.
  • Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst.
  • Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
  • Proficient user of finance software.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
  • Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used.
  • A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
  • Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations.
  • Bachelors/ Honours degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics.
  • Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus.

Get in touch with me to hear more of this exciting opportunity and the growth prospects it offers.

Jevon
Senior Specialist Consultant: Finance



 

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