Our client, a technology business incubator (NPO) based in Port Elizabeth, is currently seeking to employ an experienced Financial Manager to their dynamic team.
An awesome career opportunity awaits!
Requirements
- BCom Accounting (or similar) with a minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.
- Must have knowledge and working experience of MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Sage One.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge.
- Excellent soft skills and reporting skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload.
- Please include a cover letter in the application with your CV.
- Cash flow management (receivables management and stakeholder relationships).
- Stakeholder reporting.
- Management of forecasts/budgets and variance analysis.
- Facilitation of external audit.
- Supplying internal audit function with requirements.
- Tax Management (EMP201, EMP501 and VAT201).
- Financial Reporting and bookkeeping.
- Accounts Payable and payment cycle.
- Input into business strategy.
- Implement, monitor, and evaluate strategic direction.
- Develop financial and tax strategies.
- Manage the capital request and budgeting processes.
- Assisting with stakeholder and organisation KPI's.
- Participate in key decisions as a member of senior management.
- Drive and manage the entire accounting function.
- Capture financial transactions and variance analysis on a monthly basis.
- Compile stakeholder reports.
- Compile, review and approve monthly and quarterly board packs, management.
- Accounts and reports.
- Report financial results to the Audit and Risk Committee and Board of Directors.
- Full cash management function.
- Project costings for proposals and projects.
- Post all journal entries and ensure these are appropriate.
- Facilitate and ensure the external audit is completed within the stipulated deadline.
- Prepare the budget for board approval and assist with 3-year business plan.
- Ensure that record keeping meets the appropriate level of requirements.
- Identify and mitigate key elements of the organisation's risk profile.
- Recommend improvements to the organisation's control environment.
- Ensure insurance cover is adequate.
- Ensure that the organisation complies with all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Report risk issues to the CEO and to Audit and Risk Committee.
- Ensure compliance with all delegations, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure all financial controls are designed, implemented, and operating effectively together with internal audit.
- Maintenance of payables and payments to suppliers.
- Ensure approval processes are followed in accordance with policy.
- Maintenance of additions and disposals.
- Maintain depreciation.
Desired Skills
- Accounting
- Financial Officer
- MS Office
- Sge One
- Reporting
- Financial Control