Group Financial Manager
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
Reference: JHB003088-KM-1
Group Financial Manager - Take Your Career to the Next Level
Group Financial Manager - Take Your Career to the Next Level
Duties & Responsibilities
Our client represented by Salix Recruitment is a forward-thinking organisation built on innovation collaboration and integrity. With a culture that values curiosity and excellence this is a place where ideas are welcomed and people are empowered to make an impact.
As the Group Financial Manager you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the groups finance function ensuring accurate reporting compliance and operational efficiency. You will provide strategic insights lead financial planning budgeting and consolidation and support decision-making across the business.
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Resposnsibilities:
As the Group Financial Manager you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the groups finance function ensuring accurate reporting compliance and operational efficiency. You will provide strategic insights lead financial planning budgeting and consolidation and support decision-making across the business.
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Resposnsibilities:
- Lead the finance function by managing consolidation reporting budgeting and forecasting for the group.
- Review and interpret management accounts providing actionable recommendations.
- Prepare monthly management packs year-end packs and consolidated financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies IFRS standards and regulatory requirements.
- Analyse operations identify opportunities for improvement cost reduction and system enhancements.
- Implement and monitor internal controls and corporate governance policies.
- Oversee general ledger reconciliations provisions and treasury functions.
- Support automation projects and implementation of new systems (e.g. Power BI consolidation tools).
- Partner with auditors and key stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and timely resolution of queries.
- Provide financial insights and support strategic planning and ad-hoc requests from the CFO.
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Chartered Accountant CA(SA) - mandatory
- BCom degree in Accounting (Honours advantageous)
- Minimum 5 years post-articles experience in finance management group accounting or similar role
- Strong knowledge of IFRS financial consolidations and accounting principles
- Experience in preparing annual financial statements taxation (income and deferred tax) and corporate governance compliance
- Knowledge of accounting for share-based payments hedging instruments (FECs) VAT and statutory reporting requirements
- Proficient in MS Office and financial systems; experience with automation or consolidation tools advantageous
- Strong technical financial skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide actionable insights
- Excellent problem-solving critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Effective time management and stress tolerance; able to work under pressure
- Results-driven proactive and hands-on approach to getting things done
- Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all levels of the organisation
- Dependable trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to integrate financial and operational strategies and work independently or in a team
Package & Remuneration
R- R- Annually
Required Experience:
Manager