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Qualification Completed BCom Management Accounting or Financial Accounting Degree 1–3 years post-articles experience (financial services experience is preferable) About the Role The Assistant Financial Manager will report directly to the Head of Finance, providing oversight for various domestic and international entities linked to a family office structure. The role covers a diverse group specializing in listed holdings, private equity investment, offshore portfolios, philanthropic projects, and the financial affairs of family principals. Key Responsibilities Assist in planning, implementing, and reporting on financial transactions across all group entities Compile internal and external reports arising from financial activities Ensure compliance with legislative requirements and adherence to internal policies Maintain financial processes, procedures, and controls to support group-wide financial hygiene Manage short-term cash flow planning and oversee all banking transactions Drive long-term cash flow and treasury management, including liaising with major banks Compile and review monthly internal reports Review annual financial statements and coordinate audit processes Oversee financial control and manage outsourced accounting functions for accuracy Supervise outsourced group secretarial functions, including all relevant documentation Manage SARB exchange control reporting and liaise with authorized dealers Execute and manage currency trades Consult external advisors on tax, legal, exchange control, and accounting matters Maintain adequate insurance coverage for major assets External Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with onshore and offshore accounting, company secretarial firms, audit firms, banks, brokers, and trust administration companies Desired Attributes Driven, adaptable, and detail-oriented Comfortable working as part of a highly dedicated finance and investment team Eager to expand expertise across a broad range of financial activities and reporting Strong communicator, able to interact with service providers across multiple functions Benefits Exposure to a diverse financial environment Opportunity to work with leading professionals in the field Career growth in a dynamic and expanding team
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Growing family office with a diverse portfolio, including listed holdings, private equity, offshore investments, and philanthropic initiatives, looking for a Assistant Financial Manager. Why join this team? Be part of a close-knit team of 7 finance and investment professionals Exposure to a wide range of financial activities across domestic and international trusts, companies, and family office structures Dynamic environment that spans listed entities, private equity, offshore portfolios, and philanthropic activities Collaborate with leading external advisors, auditors, and financial institutions What you will be doing: Maintain financial processes, procedures, and controls across the group Oversee short-term cash flow planning, including review and execution of bank transactions Support long-term cash flow planning and treasury management, including engagement with banks Compile and review monthly internal reports Review annual financial statements and manage the audit process Oversee outsourced accounting and secretarial functions to ensure accuracy and compliance Manage SARB exchange control reporting and applications Execute and manage currency trades Liaise with external advisors on tax, legal, exchange control, and accounting matters Maintain insurance cover on major assets What we are looking for: CA(SA) / CIMA newly qualified Strong attention to detail and adaptability Ability to work independently while contributing to a team Benefits and unique aspects: Broad exposure to different financial structures and asset classes Hands-on involvement in both local and international financial activities Opportunity to work closely with highly experienced finance professionals and best-in-class service providers Please note if you haven’t heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. We’d still love to stay connected, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.
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