FINANCE MANAGER – R 850k – R 720k pa + Bonus – ATLANTIS, CPT

A privately owned, growing group of companies based in Atlantis is looking for a capable and trustworthy Finance Manager to oversee the full finance function across three entities. This role requires someone who is hands-on, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-moving, operational environment.

Youll lead and manage financial reporting, tax compliance, and audit processessupported by a dedicated finance assistant and a team of four sales administrators responsible for invoicing in a business with approx 60 staff. Youll work closely with the business owners and play a key role in maintaining financial control and integrity across the group.

Why This Role?

• Lead the finance function in a business thats growing steadily
  

• Join a small, committed team where your input has real impact
  

• Stable environment with operational variety and exposure
  

• Competitive salary based on experience
  

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management

• Oversee the full accounting function for three group entities
  

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts
  

• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles
  

• Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost tracking
  

• Perform monthly reconciliations and balance sheet reviews
  

Compliance & Audits

• Handle VAT submissions for all entities
  

• Oversee payroll for two companies (60+ staff total)
  

• Liaise with external auditors and manage audit preparation
  

• Ensure compliance with SARS and relevant financial legislation
  

Payments & Controls

• Prepare and load weekly and ad-hoc supplier payments (final release sits with directors)
  

• Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard the business
  

• Monitor the accuracy and completeness of invoicing (done by sales admin team)
  

• Review supplier reconciliations and age analysis
  

Team & Systems Oversight

• Supervise and mentor one dedicated finance assistant
  

• Oversee and support the sales admin team in invoice accuracy and financial processes
  

• Ensure smooth integration of finance systems (Xero or similar) and operational processes
  

• Provide financial insight to directors for informed decision-making
  

Requirements

• BCom in Accounting or similar (CIMA/SAIPA/SAICA registration advantageous)
  
• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
  
• Strong working knowledge of VAT, payroll, and audit prep
  
• Experience managing multiple entities is a must
  
• High attention to detail, strong ethics, and a sense of ownership
  
• Confident working independently and leading a small team
  
• Proficiency in cloud-based accounting tools (Xero preferred)

Benefits

Why This Role?

• Lead the finance function in a business thats growing steadily

• Join a small, committed team where your input has real impact

• Stable environment with operational variety and exposure

• Competitive salary based on experience

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