General Finance Officer

Job Description

As a General Finance Officer, you will play a critical role in managing financial activities, preparing budgets, and implementing robust financial reporting systems to drive the company’s financial strategy.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations and month-end processes.
• Prepare financial reports compliant with South African accounting standards.
• Perform analytical reviews and economic forecasting.
• Strengthen internal controls and address compliance issues.
• Lead departmental meetings to assess financial health.
• Participate in strategic planning and budget discussions.
• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in implementing financial software solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders to improve financial performance.
• Compile financial presentations for senior management.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration
• Professional certifications such as CA or CIMA

Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in finance roles

Technical Skills

• Budgeting
• Tax Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Professional Accountant (SA)
• CIMA Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in Finance Business Partnering: Proven experience in collaborating with business units to enhance financial performance.
• Advanced financial modeling skills: Expertise in constructing financial models to forecast business performance.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Training and development programs

Company Culture

• Integrity: Upholding the highest ethical standards in all our interactions and business practices.
• Innovation and Creativity: We value innovative thinking and encourage creative solutions to business challenges.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize our employees' well-being and work-life balance.