Assistant Finance Manager
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Job Location:
Pretoria - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Assistant Finance Manager Pretoria (Hybrid)
Lead with impact. Grow with purpose.
Why this role
Join one of South Africas leading cloud accounting firms as an Assistant Finance Manager in our Pretoria team. Youll lead a team in collaboration with the Team Manager own client relationships and drive operational excellence - while enjoying the flexibility autonomy and innovation that define our culture.
What youll be doing
- Team Leadership & Planning Design and manage monthly and quarterly work plans to keep your team aligned and efficient.
- Quality Control Review accounting deliverables to ensure top-tier accuracy and consistency.
- Mentorship & Training Coach guide and upskill the team to build future leaders.
- Client Engagement Lead client meetings maintain strong relationships and ensure service consistency through client playbooks.
- Delivery Management Oversee timely high-quality work that exceeds expectations.
- Compliance & Reviews Navigate SARS reviews Annual Financial Statements compilations and regulatory compliance.
- Performance & Development Run structured performance reviews and drive career growth.
- Adhoc accounting project work queries and advice as requested from clients and the team.
What you bring
- 3 years in an accounting or cloud accounting environment.
- Completed articlesand professional designation (CGMA SAICA or Professional Accountant SA).
- Relevant degree (BCom/BAcc) or Honours in Accounting/Management Accounting.
- Proven team entry-level leadership/management experience.
- 1-3 years experience with cloud platforms (Xero Dext/Hubdoc SimplePay Cin7/Dear).
- 1-3 years experience with CaseWare or Draftworx for AFS drafting.
- Strong client-facing and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent interpersonal coaching and communication skills.
- Proactive solution-driven and passionate about growth.
Why youll love working with us
- Work with cutting-edge cloud accounting systems and modern workflows.
- Accelerate your career growth in a fast-paced supportive environment.
- Be part of a values-driven team that genuinely cares about people and performance.
- Ongoing leadership coaching and professional development.
Who we are
Iridium is a market-leading cloud accounting firm at the intersection of finance and technology. We partner with high-growth SMEs transforming how they do business through smart systems sound financial thinking and real human connection.
Weve been recognised as:
- Xero Partner of the Year South Africa (2023)
- Xero App Integrator of the Year South Africa (2025)
- Shortlisted in 2021 & 2022 as Xero Partner of the Year and also as Digital Practice Champions in 2025.
Our clients are ambitious purpose-driven entrepreneurs and we love helping them thrive!
What makes us different
- Health & Fitness First Wellness benefits to support an active lifestyle.
- Flexibility Remote-friendly flexible hours to balance life and performance.
- Relaxed Culture Casual dress regular social events and a team that values connection.
Find out More -
Iridium Website
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Time Management
- Accounts Administration
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Administrative Skill
- Leadership skills
- Accounting & Finance
- Accounts Management
- Communication
- Analysis Skills
- Relationship Management
- Team Player Spirit
- Budgeting Skills
- Accounts Payable
About Company
We are a team of tech-savvy financial professionals who are experts in the cloud. We are here to partner with you to make your life simpler so you can focus
