Finance Officer

Job Description

We are actively seeking a Finance Officer to join our dynamic finance team in Durban. This role requires an individual who is detail-oriented and has a passion for numbers and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, budget preparation, and ensuring compliance with all financial regulations. In addition, the Finance Officer will collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Ensure integrity of financial data through accurate record-keeping.
• Support in reconciliations of bank statements and company accounts.
• Assist in regulatory reporting and ensure compliance with government standards.
• Provide budgetary input and help in planning for future financial activities.
• Work with IT to ensure financial software systems are up to date and compliant.
• Provide support in the management of financial audits and implement findings.
• Assist with special projects and analysis as required by management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Finance

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a finance-related role

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Registered Financial Planner (RFP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prior experience in a managerial role: History of successfully managing financial teams or projects.
• Experience with financial modeling and forecasting: Capability in constructing financial models to support business decisions.

Benefits

• Health insurance and wellness programs
• Group life insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Performance-based incentives

Company Culture

• Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
• Respect and Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous professional development for all employees.