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Stellenbosch: Financial Manager (Agricultural investments) posted by Datafin

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Financial Manager (Agricultural investments)Finance/Admin
Stellenbosch – Western Cape – South Africa

ENVIRONMENT:
JOIN a dynamic, fast-paced company managing a diversified portfolio of investments, with a focus on Agriculture (dairy farms) and other international ventures as its next Financial Manager. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financial strategies of a growing business while overseeing a broad range of financial operations. The successful candidate must have a Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance or similar field and be CA(SA) qualified with at least 7 years relevant experience including overseeing financial operations in a diverse portfolio, including Agricultural investments and international ventures.
DUTIES:
  • Oversee all financial operations within the division, providing strategic guidance to ensure financial sustainability and alignment with overall business goals.
  • Review, approve, and ensure the accuracy and completeness of IAS, BAS reports, and other statutory reporting requirements.
  • Lead the process of importing and managing budgets, revised forecasts, and long-term financial plans into Xero, ensuring alignment with business objectives and accurate financial modeling.
  • Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of the Annual Financial Statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Oversee tax computations, tax return preparations, and ensure adherence to both local and international tax regulations, while managing and monitoring all tax-related matters for the business.
  • Supervise the preparation, analysis, and review of monthly and quarterly management accounts, ensuring accurate reporting of financial performance to Executives and stakeholders.
  • Prepare and present annual board meeting packs, financial reports, and related documentation, ensuring that all board decisions are supported by clear, concise financial data and analysis.
  • Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of financial system, ensuring systems support the company’s evolving financial needs.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of loan statements and schedules, ensuring accurate debt management and reporting, while maintaining a focus on liquidity and cash flow management.
  • Perform in-depth financial analysis, including actual vs. forecast comparisons, variance analysis, and identifying financial trends to drive decision-making and optimize business performance.
  • Provide financial insight and advice to the executive team, key stakeholders, and investors, ensuring that financial data supports strategic business decisions.
  • Ensure efficient operation of the Finance team.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications
  • A Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CA (SA) or equivalent qualification.
Experience/Skills
  • Minimum 7 years of experience.
  • Extensive experience in overseeing financial operations in a diverse portfolio, including Agricultural investments and international ventures.
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.
  • MS Office.
  • Excel level: Intermediate.
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders and senior executives.
  • High level of initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach, with the ability to build strong relationships across the organization.
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