Finance Manager Job at Powerpoint Lifestyles

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Finance Manager to oversee the financial health and operations of our organization. The successful candidate will manage financial operations, reporting, analysis, and planning, while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing strategic insights to support decision-making.
• This role requires a professional with 3–5 years of experience in a senior finance or managerial role and strong expertise in tax, SARS compliance, and financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and cost control initiatives
• Prepare and analyse financial reports, statements, and variance analyses
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, SARS requirements, and statutory obligations
• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and debt management
• Provide financial insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
• Manage audits and support risk management initiatives
• Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all financial operations

Reporting

• Financial Statements and Analysis
• Budget vs. Actual Reports (Variance Analysis)
• Monthly Financial Reports and Forecasts
• Cash Flow Forecasts
• Tax Reports and Compliance Submissions
• Risk Management and Audit Preparation Reports
• Investment/Project Feasibility Analyses

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
• Registered CA,CFA, (preferred)
• 5 years of finance experience with at least 3 years in a senior managerial role
• Proven experience managing financial teams and delivering results
• High proficiency in TAX, SARS compliance, and financial regulations
• Strong experience in financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• ERP and financial software experience (Pastel, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial modelling skills
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Strategic thinker able to contribute to high-level business decisions