General Finance Officer

Port Elizabeth Full-time R30,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R360,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

The General Finance Officer will oversee the company’s financial health by preparing budgets, monitoring financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This role demands a sharp analytical mind and a background in finance management, providing strategic support to the senior management team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly financial statements and reports.
  • Monitor budgeting and expenditure throughout the year.
  • Conduct financial audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Provide financial forecasts and analysis to executive management.
  • Assess risk and implement strategies to mitigate financial risk.
  • Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement in financial policies and processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CFA or similar designation is preferred
Experience
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in finance
Technical Skills
  • Excel Advanced Functions
  • Accounting Software
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CFA Certification
  • CMA Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in tax compliance and reporting: Knowledge in ensuring compliance with tax laws and filing requirements.
  • Familiarity with investment analysis: Experience in evaluating potential investment projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Annual leave and paid sick leave
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in our financial practices.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of our company culture.
  • Adaptability: We value adaptability and embrace the ever-changing financial landscape.
Status: Open