Job Description

We are currently recruiting a qualified, experienced, highly skilled, and competent individual as our Head of Finance from the Apparel or Textile Manufacturing Industry. The ideal candidate must ensure financial performance and statutory compliance to limit business risk and maximise profitability. The incumbent will be responsible for the Financial Reporting including financial planning, and good financial governance.Responsibilities: * Development of a financial and operational strategy with metrics tied to the strategy.

• The ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve company assets and report accurate financial results.
• Ensure the integrity of the General ledger for reporting - Control, maintenance & management.
• Ensure the integrity of the Group monthly management accounts, Group 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.
• Play a leading role in partnering 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 for the Board and Sub-Committee meetings, and ensure timely submission thereof (including budgets, interim and year-end packs).
• Ensure the integrity of the IFRS financial figures reported
• Providing financial data and information requested by management on a timely basis.
• Be 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.
• Responsible for accurate reporting on all Imports and Foreign exchange transactions.
• Manage the timely and accurate accounting for acquisitions and disposals
• Key advisor and signatory of loan and facility legal agreements and secretarial related legal agreements.
• Maintenance of Group Companies Limits of Authority.
• Provide input in the Integrated Reporting compilation process.
• Ensure a succession plan in place for the senior management positions reporting into the Finance Executive
• Ensuring proper training of all personnel working on financial, accounting, audit or fiscal matters
• Responsible for the management of the Finance team and their required outputs.
• Provide guidance and development opportunities to direct reports.

Requirements:

• CA (SA) qualification
• 10 - 15 Years proven experience in financial environment, Monitoring budgets, financial reporting to relevant stakeholders.
• Proven relevant experience as a Head of Finance in the Apparel or Textile Manufacturing environment will be advantageous
• Proven track record in the following key performance indicators
• Strategic financial leadership
• Integrated Reporting and Budgeting
• Risk Management
• Governance and Controls
• People Performance
• Good business acumen
• Knowledge of imports and rating exchange
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals at all organizational levels
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve targets and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability on Financial and ERP systems.
• Skilled and Advance level in MS Office and financial software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits: * Negotiable - depending on experience

• Convenient location in Cape Town, Northern Suburbs.

How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and any supporting documents to recruitment1@qetello.co.za with the subject line "HoFIf you have not received feedback within 2 weeks of applying, consider your application unsuccessful.

Qetello Holdings