Financial Manager
Finovate People
- Stellenbosch, Western Cape
- R70,000-80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the financial planning and forecasting processes, providing insights and recommendations to optimize business performance.
- Develop comprehensive financial models to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.
- Analyze variances between actual and budgeted performance, identifying key drivers and proposing corrective actions as necessary.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
- Partner with department heads to develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with strategic objectives.
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to address business challenges and capitalize on opportunities for growth.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements, adhering to relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and external stakeholders.
- Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors to facilitate smooth and timely audits.
- Continuously evaluate and enhance financial processes and controls to mitigate risks and improve efficiency.
- Proactively identify areas for cost optimization and revenue enhancement, driving initiatives to maximize profitability.
- Champion a culture of innovation and constructive challenge, fostering a mindset of continuous improvement within the finance function.
- CIMA or CA qualification.
- Experience in Dynamics NAV/Business Central
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership and drive results in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.
- Sound knowledge of financial regulations, compliance requirements, and accounting principles.