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

  • Coordinate accounting efforts to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Participate in strategic planning and business development efforts.
  • Evaluate financial performance against industry benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with departments to drive financial discipline.
  • Assist in treasury functions and management of investments.

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 with financial forecasting tools: Hands-on knowledge of software used for forecasting financial performance.
  • Knowledge of data visualization techniques: Ability to present financial data clearly using visualization tools.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Transport allowance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Customer Focus: Our clients are central to everything we do, and we strive to meet their needs.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous improvement and innovation in our processes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Open