Finance Manager: Technical and Financial Reporting (Gemini)

at  PPS Recruitment

JOB ADVERT SUMMARY

The main purpose of the role is the management of the full finance function and internal controls to ensure accurate financial records and timeous reporting to Group and liaising with the other departments in the business to ensure value add of the Finance team. The incumbent will we responsible for financial control and reporting for Project Gemini

EDUCATION:

• Qualified CA(SA) or B Com (Hons)

EXPERIENCE:

• 5 to 7 years’ post experience in a Finance role, including at least 3 years’ experience at a Management/Senior Management level.
• Above average technical knowledge of IFRS and implementation ability.
• Good knowledge of consolidations.
• Proven track record of being involved in the preparation and/or audit of Annual Financial Statements.
• Strong management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills.
• Ability and comfort level in researching client enquires and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies.
• Industry Sector specialisation will be an added advantage

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Knowledge of management accounting, cost accounting and budgetary control processes, techniques, and concepts.
• Knowledge of financial accounting principles, classifying, measuring, and recording transactions.
• In depth, experiential understanding of more advanced analyses and in the way in which financial ratios, trends, business, and value drivers interact.
• Knowledge of risk management.
• Ability to plan the business unit budget and manage expenditure through responsible implementation of policies, practices, and decisions.
• Application of tax laws to the financial situation for the business to be able to create tax efficient structures.
• Provide support, advice, and technical and professional expertise to assist line managers in fulfilling supply chain management responsibilities.
• Knowledge of the process of evaluating, selecting, and managing products, tools, services, infrastructure components in line with the organisational business need.
• General accepted practice guidelines for financial accounting.
• Compilation of statement of liabilities and assets for the business unit