Paarl: Financial Manager

Boland Cellar, situated in the picturesque Paarl area, is a leading brand in the local and international wine industry. The company currently requires the services of a Financial Manager who is a dynamic all-rounder with strong financial acumen looking to grow their career. The successful incumbent will form part of the Executive Management Team and report directly to the CEO. Responsibilities: Strategic management in collaboration with Executive Management Team Financial management (e.g. budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, forex management, profitability matrix management, etc.) Financial analyses and reporting Management of accounting function (e.g. journals, reconciliations, audits, tax management, payroll, financial statements, etc.) Management of financial policy, procedures and systems Company Secretarial Function IT network management Production costing (e.g. contracts, capital expenditure, budgeting, etc.) Analysing new product development costs and product costs in conjunction with the Logistics and Production departments Managing HR processes Requirements: Relevant post graduate financial qualification (BCom / BAcc) Professional registration advantageous (CA / SAIPA / CIMA) 8 years relevant experience with proven experience in Financial Management (preferably in the wine industry) Professional knowledge of management accounting and costing Good knowledge of Companies Act, tax legislation & regulations Good working knowledge and experience in managing IT (hardware, operating systems and applicable packages) Practical business insight and intuition Excellent computer skills (MS Office, WineMS & Navision) Above average analytical and numerical skills Strong strategic insight Dynamic and self-driven