Financial Manager (Permanent)

Job Title: Financial Manager Start Date: 2026-07-09 - 2026-08-08 Vacancy Type: Permanent JHB008095 Sectors: Finance Location: Gauteng , JHB - Northern Suburbs Salary: R 850 000 - R 1 050 000 Annually Cost To Company Brief: Finance Manager / Manager: Financial Accounting 📍 Johannesburg, Northern Suburbs | Permanent | On-Site Are you a strategic finance professional who enjoys being hands-on while leading a high-performing finance function? Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to partner closely with the CFO and take ownership of the full financial operations of a well-established business. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing operational excellence with strategic financial oversight. Detail: Key Responsibilities Lead the full finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and consolidations in accordance with IFRS. Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and treasury activities. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust financial controls. Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax and regulatory requirements, including VAT, PAYE, Income Tax and related SARS submissions. Manage payroll and employee tax processes. Coordinate annual audits and act as the primary liaison with external auditors. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and fixed asset accounting. Manage credit insurance, rebates, incentives and insurance portfolios. Strengthen internal controls, governance and financial best practices across the business. Provide leadership, mentoring and direction to the finance team. What We're Looking For CA(SA) preferred. Alternatively, completed BCom Honours in Financial Accounting or Financial Management. Completed articles with a recognised audit firm. SAICA or ACCA membership would be advantageous. Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance or financial accounting management role. Solid understanding of IFRS, South African tax legislation and statutory compliance. Experience with payroll, audit preparation and SARS eFiling requirements. Exposure to CIPC and company secretarial matters. Experience with ERP systems ( SAP Business One highly advantageous ) and advanced Excel skills. Exposure to standard costing and FIFO inventory accounting will be highly beneficial. Knowledge of HR policies and South African labour legislation is advantageous. You'll Be Successful If You Are A confident finance leader with strong commercial acumen. Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail. Able to build strong relationships across the business. Organised, proactive and solutions-driven. Committed to maintaining the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality. If you're ready to take ownership of a broad finance portfolio and make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we'd love to hear from you. show more... For more information please contact: Juliet Auret Apply