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  Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the business.
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  Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
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  Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
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  Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax legislation, and statutory reporting requirements.
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  Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
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  Lead the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
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  Monitor financial performance and provide strategic recommendations to management.
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  Implement and improve financial controls, policies, and procedures.
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  Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
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  Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
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  Manage treasury and cash flow to ensure optimal working capital.
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  Support business decision-making through financial modelling and analysis.
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  Mentor, lead, and develop the finance team to achieve departmental objectives.
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  Collaborate with senior management on strategic initiatives and business planning.

Requirements

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  Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (essential).
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  Professional registration (CA(SA), CIMA, or SAIPA) will be advantageous.
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  Minimum of 7 years' experience
  in financial management.
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  Proven experience managing a finance team.
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  Strong leadership and people management skills.
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  Extensive knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
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  Sound understanding of IFRS, taxation, and South African financial legislation.
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  Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
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  Experience working on ERP or financial systems.
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  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
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  High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.

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  Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
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  Strategic and commercial thinking.
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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  High level of integrity and professionalism.
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  Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
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  Strong analytical and financial acumen.
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  Results-driven with exceptional planning and organisational skills.
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  Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment.

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  Experience in managing the full finance function.
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  Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
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  Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, Sage, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous.
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  Experience working in a fast-paced commercial environment.