Group Financial Manager

Recruiter

AJ Personnel

Job Ref

JHB003927/RM

Date posted

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary

Annually

SUMMARY

Background

• Exciting career opportunity within a manufacturing organisation for a Group Financial Manager to manage and monitor the financial activities within the business

POSITION INFO

Minimum Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Honours Degree in Accounting is mandatory
• SAICA (CA) professional certification would be advantageous
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in financial management, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, analysis and reporting
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial markets, and regulatory requirements
• Infor Visual and Microsoft Business Central experience will be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Create budgets for all statements, income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement
• Generate free cash flow models to determine the company’s valuation for Shareholders
• Prepare monthly management accounts
• Investigate and explain variances
• Determine new ways to enhance the quality of financial reporting
• Prepare reporting for financial institutions, covenant calculations
• Monitor the ageing of working capital items, such as inventory, debtors and creditors
• Manage the Accounts team
• Review and closely monitor trial balances via month-end files
• Review and authorise adjustments
• Review and authorise journal entries
• Perform tax calculations for the Group
• Ensure accurate VAT submissions
• Ensure payroll compliance and accurate PAYE submissions
• Take the lead on audit engagements
• Ensure audits are completed within planned timelines
• Any other duties that may become relevant in the line of financial management of the company

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