SA Finance Director

• You will act as a Strategy Consultant to the business integrating finance into the decision-making process, developing and/or challenging strategic business decisions
• Act as a finance controller and streamline our financial processes
• Creating accurate, well-founded and owned budgets for the business, including evaluating the long-term and short-term needs
• Drive mid and long-term growth plans and acquire resources needed to make them happen
• Play an integral role in developing all the planning cycles like strategic planning, annual operating plans, monthly forecasts, etc.
• Advise on investment activities and provide strategies for the company’s success
• Advising and implementing best practice methods to increase revenue and reduce costs
• Identify trends and generate detailed financial and operational projections in order to develop reliable estimates of sales margin, and SGA costs
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-effective opportunities to manage the company’s day to day operations
• Oversee operations of the Finance department and design a framework to achieve goals and objectives
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained

Requirement

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• +10 years’ relevant experience Excellent knowledge in financial and management accounting
• Expert knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
• In-depth expertise of corporate financial law and risk management practices
• Proficiency in financial management software
• Budget planning, forecasting and optimization
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively cross-functionally