Junior Financial Manager needed at Network Recruitment

About the job

• Are you a proactive finance professional with a passion for driving business performance and growth?
• Our client is seeking a dynamic Junior Financial Manager to join their team and support the Group Finance Manager in leading the finance function, ensuring strong financial governance, and delivering key strategic insights.
• This role is based in Springs, Johannesburg East.

Key Responsibilities:

• As the Junior Financial Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the business through:
• Leading and overseeing financial accounting and reporting processes.
• Analysing financial data to support strategic decision-making.
• Driving the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitoring financial performance and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensuring financial compliance with group standards and statutory regulations.
• Supporting working capital management including debtors, creditors, and stock control.
• Reviewing and approving payroll, tax calculations, and audit preparation.
• Engaging with and managing finance staff to drive performance and continuous improvement.
• Providing insights into manufacturing, product costing, and capex requirements.
• Overseeing the financial aspects of the import process.

Requirements:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or finance-related.
• Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles.
• 3 years proven experience in a similar role within a finance team.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for continuous improvement and financial excellence.