General Finance Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled General Finance Officer to play a vital role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance. The ideal candidate will have experience in budget management, financial reporting, and executing financial policies. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in a dynamic finance environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct all fiscal, financial, and accounting activities.
• Analyze financial data to guide operational efficiency.
• Create and monitor financial planning models.
• Ensure compliance with all financial and tax regulations.
• Prepare and present financial reports for stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve financial discrepancies.
• Monitor industry trends and advise on necessary adjustments.
• Collaborate with HR on payroll management and employee benefits.
• Maintain relationships with banks and financial institutions.
• Review and improve existing financial systems.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of managerial experience in finance

Technical Skills

• Reporting
• Financial Modelling
• Taxation

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of local financial regulations: Understanding of South African financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience in project management: Experience managing cross-functional projects and initiatives.

Benefits

• Health, wellness, and life insurance.
• Employee training programs and career growth support.
• Remote work options and flexible schedules.
• Annual performance bonus scheme.

Company Culture

• Growth: Providing opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking to solve financial challenges.
• Community Engagement: Fostering positive relationships with the communities we serve.