Finance Manager

Finance

The incumbent will be responsible, but not limited to, ensuring the timely and accurate processing and reporting of the company’s financial information through the implementation of effective processes, schedules, and the review of monthly account reconciliations.The incumbent will be accountable for effective strategic financial planning, including the preparation and submission of budgets, forecasts, and comprehensive financial reports for Head Office.Key responsibilities include managing financial systems to ensure complete and accurate accounting records, overseeing system implementation where required, conducting financial analyses, and preparing detailed financial reports and statements. The role will recommend corrective actions where necessary and provide strong leadership in Financial Management.

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional qualification (CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) advantageous

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in financial management.
• Experience in leading and developing finance teams
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and financial software. ( SAP experience advantageous)
• Experience in a Private Hospital environment would be advantageous
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Demonstrated experience in monthly financial reporting and reconciliations

• Financial accounting principles and financial reporting standards knowledge
• Preparation and interpretation of financial statements and management accounts
• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Financial analysis, variance analysis, and cost control techniques
• South African taxation (Income Tax, VAT, PAYE) and SARS compliance requirements
• Relevant provisions of the Companies Act and corporate governance principles
• Internal controls, audit processes, and financial risk management
• Financial systems and ERP platforms
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial modelling techniques