FINANCIAL MANAGER

Key Performance Areas:
Obtaining information from internal (mostly reports extracted from the trading platform) and external systems for preparation of month end journals
Complex Monthly Excel reporting pack and Xero processing to be prepared, reviewed, signed off and sent to the group before end of the following month
Daily and Weekly reporting of Gross Profit
Managing a small finance team (day-to-day management of responsibilities, as well as performance management, leave approvals, etc.)
Ensuring coverage of team members for the core tasks of the SA finance function (some tasks may need coverage outside of SA business hours)
Managing the ongoing customer, supplier and cashbook processing on Xero
Liaising with suppliers, banks, and other companies within the group
Regulatory SARB, FSCA, CIPC reporting
Tax calculations

Tax reporting on efiling: monthly VAT reporting, provisional, income tax, DWT, FATCA/CRS
Administrating various banks and its users, overseeing bank approval and payment process
Responsible for the annual audit of South African entities, as well as reviewing the accompanying financial statements
The candidate may be called upon to assist with the financial management activities of associated local and international companies
Assistance to the SA CFO
Other Ad hoc tasks relevant to the role
Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required:
Qualified CA(SA) with 0-2 years relevant post-articles experience
Proficient at working in MS Office (good Excel skills are essential)
Articles / post-articles experience in the financial services sector will be advantageous
Dev and/or Excel Macro/VBA experience will be very advantageous
Good IFRS and SA income tax knowledge
Personal requirements:
Humble, can-do attitude
Patience and grit in learning and seeing tasks through
Down-to-earth, positive attitude willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
Good problem-solving skills
Calm under pressure
Able to work well independently and in a team
Able to manage various tasks simultaneously, being excellent at efficient prioritizing
Proactive, motivated, and keen to learn and solve independently
Able to work methodically, accurately with attention to detail
Adhere to deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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