Job Summary
Our client is looking for a Finance Transaction Manager to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic financial decision-making. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and analytical skills to support business growth and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
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Ensure quality control and integrity over all financial transactions, compliance, and financial reporting.
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Review and analyze financial statements, management reports, and balance sheet items.
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Oversee month-end and year-end financial close procedures.
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Manage cash flow, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
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Handle taxation calculations and submissions (Income, Provisional & Deferred) to SARS.
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Lead and manage financial audits, insurance policies, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Develop and improve internal financial processes and controls.
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Oversee creditor payments, reconciliations, and budget processes.
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Provide strategic input on financial results and reporting for directors and stakeholders.
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Manage finance teams, including recruitment, performance reviews, and staff development.
Key Skills
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Strong people management and leadership skills.
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High attention to detail with a structured and organized approach.
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Ability to handle high-volume work, deadlines, and pressure (non-negotiable).
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Excellent reconciliation skills and financial technical knowledge.
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Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Proficiency in financial software (Sage Evolution is a plus).
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Advanced Excel skills (non-negotiable).
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Minimum 2 years of experience in the retail sector.
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Strong understanding of IFRS for SMEs and South African tax regulations.
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High computer literacy and financial reporting expertise.
Qualifications
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CA (SA) or CIMA with 4+ years post-article experience, OR
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BCom degree with completed SAICA/SAIPA articles and 6+ years post-article experience in a similar role.
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