Finance Manager - Centurion

The suitable candidate's main responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Basic Function The position is responsible and accountable for producing the following result:

• Ensuring that adequate and compliant financial controls are in place within the business to mitigate financial risk. • Providing accurate, up-to-date, relevant and compliant financial related information to management and other stakeholders as input to operational and strategic business activities. Strategic Work

• Oversee and manage the preparation of financial budgets and forecasts. • Continual analysis of financial information against budgets and prior periods in order to provide input for tactical decision making. • Develop and deploy processes, procedures, and work standards to improve the efficiency of the • Financial function within the division. • Provide key input to Commercial and Operational activities for continuous improvement projects. • Streamlining and improving financial management and business administrative processes to reduce work burden and improve accuracy and speed of financial information. • Identify and mitigate Financial and related risks including but not limited to Fraud, Tax, Forex, Liquidity, Debtor Aging, WIP, Billing and unrecorded liabilities • Develop, implement, and deploy standardised systems to ensure stringent financial controls. • Embrace and drive the deployment of the People Journey and development within the division and particularly the financial Internship programme • Support the company's BBBEE verification and level improvement activities. Tactical Work

• Day-to-Day management of the Group Finance function. • Oversee the preparation issuance of periodic financial information and presentations to stakeholders as necessary (Operations Management, Exco, Board) including: • Flash Reports including Balance Sheet reconciliation • Financial Budgets and Quarterly Forecasts. • Manco Financial Pack and Management Accounts • Board, Cluster packs • Oversee Annual Financial Audits in accordance with the business and financiers' timelines. • Provide input to commercial and operational functions for the purpose of cost price development, preparing project appraisals and cost/benefit (IRR) analysis. • Weekly/Monthly Cashflow monitoring and forecasting including key supplier payments and debtor collections • Maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team • Manage relationship third parties to which accounting or finance functions have been outsourced • Oversee the division's transaction procession systems providing guidance on correct processing to operational heads and team members, particularly Billing and Projects and maintenance work in progress costs. • Oversee inventory management function including the controls around the transacting and movement of warehouse and project stock • Review and approve all purchases in line with BPC Procurement policies and guidelines • Prepare and submit various statutory requirements. • Ensure that the division complies with all legal and regulatory requirements • Ensure that record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies • Support with necessary requests and matters involving the business's financiers, customers supplier and Cluster reporting. Preferred qualifications/attributes/skills:

• BCom Degree/Diploma in Accounting.
• At least 4 years' experience in a management role with at least over 5 direct reports.
• Advanced Excel skills, including Tables
• Exposure to SQL databases, Power Query and Power BI for report writing
• Experience with SAP, Syspro or Microsoft Dynamics ERP systems including FSM.
• Experience in a manufacturing and/or projects environment.
• Self-starter with strong attention to detail.
• Team management and development skills, including basic HR practices.
• The role is based role in Centurion and Office based.