Job Description

This company represents some of the most renowned global beauty brands, ensuring their products reach a wide audience through retail stores and e-commerce platforms. Our client is known for its commitment to excellence, quality, and innovation in the industry, offering customers an elevated experience with premium products.We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Manager to oversee financial operations and drive strategic financial initiatives for growing the organisation.Apply now to join a team thats passionate about beauty and innovation! Send your CV toDuties:

• E-Commerce Reconciliation: Manage financial reconciliations
• Retail Store Operations: Oversee financial reconciliations
• Variance Analysis: Conduct regular analysis of gross profit percentages and identify variances.
• Accounting and Reconciliations: Review and sign off on accounting records and monthly reconciliations.
• Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts
• Budget Preparation: Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Audit Liaison: Coordinate with external auditors and manage the audit process.
• Treasury Management: Oversee cash flow forecasting, including managing Forward Exchange Contracts (FECs).
• Foreign Currency Payments: Handle foreign currency transactions (USD, Euro, AED, GBP).
• VAT and Tax Compliance: Review VAT, manage queries, and ensure tax compliance, including income tax calculations.
• Team Management: Supervise the Accountant and Cashbook Clerk.
• Payroll Facilitation: Ensure accurate and timely payroll payments.
• Shareholder Reporting: Provide financial reporting to the shareholder company.
• Bank Reporting: Manage reporting on loans and facilities with the bank.
• ERP and System Setup: Set up new stock integrations on the ERP system
• Cost/Expense Review: Review and manage company expenses.
• Advertising and Marketing: Manage advertising and marketing spend, coordinating with brands for approval.
• Bank Signatory: Act as a signatory on various bank accounts.

Job Experience & Skills Required:Qualifications:

• Matric (Garde 12)
• BCom Accounting
• BCom Honours Accounting / CTA
• CA(SA)

Experience:

• Completed SAICA Articles
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a similar financial management role.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce and retail financial operations.
• Proven experience in foreign currency payments and cash flow management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and financial reporting software.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills
• Proven leadership in managing a financial team
• Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments
• Results-oriented with a focus on meeting deadlines
• Solid understanding of IT systems and advanced proficiency in Excel
• Skilled in data analysis and interpretation
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Demonstrates a high level of work ethic

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.For more information contact:
Shouneez Scheepers
Principal Recruiter: Finance and IT

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