Financial Manager - Paarl

Oversee day-to-day financial operations including accounts, reconciliations, and reporting
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements
Manage budgeting and forecasting processes
Ensure statutory compliance (e.g., SARS, VAT, PAYE) and support external audits
Implement and maintain robust financial controls and risk management practices
Provide financial insights to support business decision-making
Lead and mentor the finance team
Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and funding requirements
Collaborate with executive team on strategic financial planning
Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies
Requirements:
B.Comm degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (essential)
5+ yearsâ?? relevant experience, ideally within the financial services sector
Strong understanding of South African financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, Pastel) and MS Excel
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Preferred:
Postgraduate qualifications (e.g., B.Comm Honours, CIMA, or SAIPA/SAICA articles)
Experience with financial modelling and scenario analysis
Knowledge of FAIS, FICA, and other relevant financial services regulations