Job Description
? Location: Cape Town
? Employment Type: Permanent
? Salary: Market-related
Are you a qualified CA(SA) with a passion for financial leadership and excellence?
Hire Resolves client, a reputable organisation in the short-term insurance industry, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Manager to join their dynamic team in Cape Town.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving process improvements within the finance department. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Review monthly accounting processes, reconciliations, and management reports
- Manage cash flow, investments, and payment approvals
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Oversee the preparation of statutory and regulatory returns (FSCA, SARS, Reserve Bank, Prudential Authority, NAMFISA)
- Ensure all control accounts, balance sheets, and income statements are reconciled monthly
- Prepare annual financial statements in line with IFRS
- Liaise with internal and external auditors
- Implement and improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls
- Support regional managers with financial insights and reporting
Requirements:
- CA(SA) qualification (essential)
- Minimum 2 years post-articles experience (experience in Financial Services / Short-Term Insurance preferred)
- Strong MS Excel skills
- Experience with Great Plains, SAP, or Accpac (advantageous)
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills
- Deadline-driven, organised, and a strong team player
Key Competencies:
- Leadership and management skills
- Strong interpersonal and presentation abilities
- Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
- Results- and deadline-oriented
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, apply now!
Send your updated CV to the Hire Resolve team and connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today.
? Email: .za
? Website: .za
If you do not hear back within 35 business days, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. We will keep your CV on file should a more suitable opportunity arise.
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Western Cape
In the Western Cape, the finance and accounting profession is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, the job market trends indicate a steady growth in the need for finance and accounting expertise across various sectors. This is often driven by the increasing importance of financial management, regulatory compliance, and data-driven decision-making in businesses.
When it comes to salaries, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions can expect salaries ranging from R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles may command salaries between R600 000 and R1 200 000 or more, depending on the individual’s qualifications and level of expertise.
Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in Western Cape include proficiency in financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and organisational abilities; knowledge of tax laws and regulations; and experience with budgeting and forecasting tools. Typically, a degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field is also essential.
Industry sectors commonly employing finance and accounting professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and corporate organisations. These roles often involve providing financial guidance, managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, career development opportunities abound. Typically, experienced professionals can move into senior management positions or pursue specialisations like forensic accounting, audit, or financial planning. Others may choose to transition into related fields like business consulting, investment banking, or entrepreneurial ventures. With continuous learning and professional development, finance and accounting professionals in Western Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with opportunities for growth and advancement.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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