Job Description

Our client in the Apparel or Textile Manufacturing Industry is seeking a qualified, experienced, and highly skilled Head of Finance. The ideal candidate will ensure financial performance and statutory compliance to limit business risk and maximize profitability. This role involves financial reporting, , and maintaining good financial governance.Responsibilities:

• Develop a financial and operational strategy with metrics tied to the strategy.
• Ongoing development and monitoring of control systems to preserve company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Ensure the integrity of the General Ledger for reporting, including control, maintenance, and management.
• Ensure the integrity of the Group monthly management accounts, balance sheets, cash flows, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure all monthly International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) reporting requirements are met in terms of quality (accuracy, completeness) and timeliness.
• Implement a robust Group monthly reporting process and discipline.
• Partner with executive management to manage major aspects of financial reporting.
• Provide monthly financial reviews and budget (forecast) meetings.
• Manage and maintain appropriate accounting policies, processes, and internal control systems.
• Prepare and/or review Audit Committee and Board financial pack submissions, including budgets, interim, and year-end packs.
• Ensure the integrity of the IFRS financial figures reported.
• Provide financial data and information requested by management on a timely basis.
• Act as the key contact for interim and year-end external audit and annual report preparation.
• Ensure company financial statements are prepared in compliance with IFRS for interim and annual reports.
• Accurately report on all imports and foreign exchange transactions.
• Manage timely and accurate accounting for acquisitions and disposals.
• Serve as a key advisor and signatory for loan and facility legal agreements and secretarial-related legal agreements.
• Maintain Group Companies Limits of Authority.
• Provide input in the Integrated Reporting compilation process.
• Ensure a succession plan is in place for senior management positions reporting to the Finance Executive.
• Ensure proper training of all personnel working on financial, accounting, audit, or fiscal matters.
• Manage the Finance team and their required outputs.
• Provide guidance and development opportunities to direct reports.

Requirements:

• CA (SA) qualification.
• 10-15 years of proven experience in a financial environment, including monitoring budgets and financial reporting to relevant stakeholders.
• Proven experience as a Head of Finance in the Apparel or Textile Manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Proven track record in strategic financial leadership, integrated reporting and budgeting, risk management, governance and controls, and people performance.
• Good business acumen.
• Knowledge of imports and foreign exchange rates.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all organizational levels.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve targets and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability in Financial and ERP systems.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office and financial software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:

• Salary is negotiable, depending on experience.
• Convenient location in Cape Town, Northern Suburbs.

How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and supporting documents to with the subject line "HoF."Application Deadline: If you have not received feedback within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.Similar jobs you might be interested in:Location: Cape Town
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