Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Monitor dealership cash flow, financial performance, and identify areas for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.
• Conduct month-end GL reconciliations.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Supervise and support financial staff, debtors/creditors, in fostering a team-oriented environment.
• Manage dealership financing programs, vehicle loans, leases, and ensure smooth and compliant financial transactions.
• Collaborate with department heads to review financial performance and advise on financial strategies.
• Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions as necessary.
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports, adhering to company and legal standards.
• Strong Balance sheet controls, including stock and floorplan management.

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management, ideally within the automotive or dealership environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, dealership operations, and accounting software, namely CDK (KeyLoop), eFiling and e@syfile.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members, senior management, and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Clear Credit and criminal records
• xc2xa0Strong Balance sheet experience
• xc2xa0Excellent communication skills.
• xc2xa0Able to take instructions and complete tasks.
• Work Independently.

• Monthly Basic Salary:xc2xa0xc2xa0R 60,000.00 + Annual 13th Chequexc2xa0
• Provident Fund:xc2xa0xc2xa0Motor Industry Provident Fund (8% Employer / 7.5% Employee)xc2xa0
• Medical Aid: Discovery Health, Company Group Scheme (50% Employee Contribution, 50% Company Contribution)xc2xa0
• Company Housing:xc2xa0xc2xa0Suitable housing with a solar backup system will be provided, valued at approximately R 16,500.00 per month; electricity costs will be the employee's responsibility.xc2xa0
• Company Vehicle: A suitable company vehicle will be provided, along with a fuel allowance of R 4,000.00 per month, depending on your level of appointment.xc2xa0
• Cell Phone: A company-provided cellphone will be available for business use.xc2xa0