Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will be responsible for the full financial management, compliance, and reporting of a group of entities.

• Full finance function for multiple legal entities within the group
• Monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis
• Preparation of group financial statements
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning aligned to operational targets
• Oversight of general ledger, journals, accruals, and reconciliations

• Ensure compliance with:
  • SARS (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax)
  • Companies Act and CIPC requirements
  • IFRS for SMEs
• Maintain sound financial controls and governance across entities
• Training contracts and learnership funding
• Skills development projects and cost allocations
• Revenue recognition for training programmes
• Cost tracking per project, learner, and SETA contract

• Cash flow management across group entities
• Payments, supplier management, and creditor controls
• Debtors’ management, invoicing, and collections
• Banking relationships and payment platforms

• Management and mentorship of finance staff (accountants, clerks, payroll)
• Maintain and optimise accounting systems (Xero, Join, Payspace)
• Implement and improve financial policies, procedures, and controls

• BCom Accounting / Financial Management (essential)
• Professional qualification, but to requirement: CIMA, ACCA, SAIPA, or similar

• 5–8+ years finance experience, with at least:
• 3+ years in a Finance Manager / Senior Accountant role