Heidelberg: Financial Manager posted by Hire Resolve

A well-established manufacturing company based in Heidelberg, Gauteng, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Financial Manager with proven financial experience in a manufacturing industry, and with exposure to diverse financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, providing accurate and timely reporting to management
• Conduct financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to support business planning and decision-making processes
• Import and Export compliance
• Asset Register
• Strong Forex experience and maintain banking relationships
• Monitor and manage cash flow, and banking relationships to optimize working capital and minimize financial risks
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all tax and statutory reporting requirements
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic initiatives, cost control measures, and profitability enhancement efforts
• Review and investigate any discrepancies around costing
• Operational variance analysis including labour, variable, fixed and material cost variances
• Assist operations to identify gaps and drive performance
• Monthly P&Ls and management reports
• Maintenance of BOMs and costings
• Review and recommend opportunities to reduce expenditure and optimize efficiencies to improve profits
• Oversee the IT Function of the Company

Requirements 

• CA/CPA or bachelors degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• A professional accounting qualification would be advantageous
• Proven experience as a Financial Manager or similar role within a manufacturing company
• In-depth knowledge of financial accounting principles, standards, and regulations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights
• Proficiency in financial software, more specifically Syspro
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a keen attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with diverse stakeholders
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and manage a finance team

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment. 

Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients. 

• Salary: R200K/yr – R550K/yr, negotiable. 
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. 

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to *****@*****.co.za

You are also welcome to contact  Ashleigh on (***)***-****

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.