Financial Manager
Available for exploratory interviews.
Ref: EP21202686
Industry in: Information & Communications Technology Cloud Computing Honours Years of experience range: f. 16 to 20 years (d. 6 to 10 years management) Annual package range: South African Rand - ZAR Annual package range: 951 000 - 1.1 mil, per annum Nationality: South African Home and other languages: English Gender: Male Ethnicity: Indian Candidate location: South Africa Location preference: I am open to positions only in my area (I don't want to move house).
Online Interview Questionnaire
Primary purpose of current/most recent position:
My Executive role as Finance Lead has enabled me to directly contribute to the company’s strategic direction while ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of the organisation.
Core elements or functions that must operate effectively in order to achieve primary purpose:
- Financial Operations Oversight
- Strategic Financial Management
- Budgeting & Forecasting Excellence
- Business Planning
- Cash Flow Management
- Risk Management & Control
- Cost Control & Analysis
- Collaborative Financial Leadership
- Audit & External Relations
- Regulatory Compliance & Initiatives
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Talent Management
Description of self, along with greater purpose and passions:
I love solving problems and thinking creatively, especially when it comes to finance. I'm good at understanding complicated ideas and making them useful for people. I want to use finance & technology to help make the world a better place. This mix of interests and goals is what drives me.
Ideal business title:
Chief financial Officer
Group Financial Manager
Manager: Financial Planning and Analysis
Key responsibilities and accountabilities of ideal position:
- Financial Operations Oversight
- Strategic Financial Management
- Budgeting & Forecasting Excellence
- Business Planning
- Cash Flow Management
- Risk Management & Control
- Cost Control & Analysis
- Collaborative Financial Leadership
- Audit & External Relations
- Regulatory Compliance & Initiatives
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Talent Management
Skill area of competence:
- Collaborative and Independent Work: Excelled in both team environments and solo projects, showcasing leadership in staff
management and supervision, underpinned by a strong ability to foster teamwork and autonomy.
- Business Process Analysis: Proficient in documenting, understanding, and analysing business processes, demonstrating an
ability to implement effective policies and streamline operations.
- Analytical Acumen: Highly analytically minded with a keen focus on identifying risks, meticulous attention to detail, and
adept at managing risk, supporting strategic decision-making processes.
- Financial Reporting and Analysis: Strong report writing capabilities, with expertise in IFRS compliance, preparation of
financial statements, management accounts, and in-depth financial analysis.
- Communication Skills: Confident communicator across all organizational levels, from team members to executive
management, facilitating effective dialogue and information dissemination.
- Financial Management: Deep involvement in the budgeting process and working capital management, with a track record of
accurate forecasting and strategic financial planning, contributing to the financial stability and growth of the organisation.
Career summary:
14 years - Technology/IT
2 years - Wholesale
3 years - Auditing/Tax
What do you absolutely love doing:
Financial planning and analysis - Budgeting, forecasting, and analytical processes that support an organisation's financial health and business strategy.
Ideal company (culture and values):
The ideal company I envision working for is one that stands at the forefront of innovation, where creativity and forward-thinking are not just encouraged but are embedded in the very fabric of its culture. It values transparency, fostering an environment where open communication and honest feedback are the norms, enabling everyone to feel heard and valued.
If you are looking for a Financial Manager, then do get in touch.
Call the Head Office – Gauteng, SA. + 27 10 597 0862.
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