Financial Manager

Description:

My client, a leading Financial Services company is looking for a qualified CA(SA) to join their team as a Financial Manager. The role is best suited to someone who has knowledge and exposure to sales, distribution and risk management practices. The ideal candidate will be someone who collaborates well, and individual who is able to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Responsibilities: Manage budget processes, ensure they are carried out and co-ordinated within set time framesCompile monthly management reports against financial management performance standardsProduce and present financial data as requiredReview existing debt management processes and implement solutions to increase collection ratesRecognize financial expense and debt trends and utilize findings to support forecasting, budget and recommend remedial actionsEnsure compliance towards internal audit requirements of all statutory accounts and adhere to Group policiesConduct risk management focus on current and emerging risk with financial implicationsDevelop, implement, and maintain company risk policies and review regularly Establish and maintain a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with wider Finance communityOptimize and improve financial control environmentImplement efficiencies, standardized tools, practices, and procedures shortening month end process and budget processesConduct performance management and reviews for the teamRequirements: CA(SA)Previous experience within a financial management and risk capacityInsurance experience is advantageousSound knowledge of sales, distribution, and risk management practices