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Umhlanga: Senior Finance Executive posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

Our client is an established group of companies in the logistics industry, specializing in container depots and expanding into other areas of logistics. They are seeking a Senior Finance Executive with exceptional technical and problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to work, and a proven ability to deliver results. The role involves managing accounting records, financial management, budgeting, reporting, and analysis to maintain a strong and effective finance department that supports the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with IFRS.
  • Identify and manage financial risks through the implementation of appropriate accounting procedures and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with directors to prepare consolidated annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for submission to key stakeholders.
  • Oversee audit preparations and ensure findings are resolved before the next audit cycle.
  • Review and enhance accounting and reporting systems.
  • Prepare and address queries on monthly management accounts.
  • Manage full accounting functions, including income statements, accounts receivable/payable, and assets for all subsidiaries.
  • Oversee payroll and compliance with SARS and CIPC requirements.
  • Effectively manage cash flows and relationships with financial institutions.
  • Review and approve EFT payments and ensure proper documentation and filing systems are maintained.

Requirements:

  • B.Com in Financial Accounting or Financial Management.
  • Completed articles with an accredited audit firm and/or membership with SAICA, ACCA, or CIMA (advantageous).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a core finance environment.
  • At least 3 years of management experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including graphs, pivots, and V-lookups (tested during the interview).
  • Strong capability in financial modeling and analysis.
  • Excellent interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to establish strong stakeholder relationships, manage teams effectively, and solve complex problems.
  • Logistics industry experience is not mandatory but is considered advantageous.
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Benefits:

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at .za

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  SA Candidates: .za

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

In Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, the finance and accounting profession is a vital component of various industries, contributing to the country’s economic growth and stability. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities across a range of sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and more.

Generally speaking, salaries for finance and accounting professionals in Kwazulu-Natal vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific role requirements. Typically, junior positions in this field may command salary ranges between R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, while senior roles can fetch salaries between R1 million to R3 million per annum or more. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries can vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills for finance and accounting professionals in Kwazulu-Natal include proficiency in financial software such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or related fields, as well as certifications like the CFA or CA (South Africa) designation, are highly sought after. Other essential skills often include excellent communication and leadership abilities, as well as the capacity to adapt to changing business environments.

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Various industries commonly employ finance and accounting professionals, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector is particularly prominent in Kwazulu-Natal, with many banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions operating in the province. Technology companies are also increasingly looking for skilled finance professionals to manage their finances and operations.

Career development opportunities for finance and accounting professionals in Kwazulu-Natal are numerous. Typically, senior roles may involve managing teams of junior accountants or financial analysts, while more experienced professionals can move into leadership positions such as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or Director of Finance. Others may choose to specialize in areas like forensic accounting, tax consulting, or risk management, offering a range of career progression paths and opportunities for advancement.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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