22 Oct
RPO Recruitment
Durban
RPO Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Financial Manager for our client in New Germany, Durban. The Financial Manager will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the construction projects, ensuring effective financial planning, managing budgets, and providing key financial insights to drive business growth.
Your expertise will play a critical role in optimizing financial performance across various projects and departments, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
Responsibilities:
- Taking responsibility for all the financial systems and financial team (direct report = 4 {1 x cashbook and ledger clerk + 2x creditor clerks and 1x HR administrator} and indirect report {depending on circumstances} = 3;
- Contract schedule reporting to the directors including contract provisions;
- Banking and treasury including facility review;
- Reviewing payments and releasing – attending to the management of the online banking system together with the administrator;
- Ensuring accuracy and integrity of the general ledger;
- Ensuring tax compliance as regards PAYE, VAT and income tax;
- All tax – monthly VAT and EMP return submissions plus annual and bi-annual tax calculations as well as dealing with SARS for verifications, objections, IT14SDs etc;
- Payroll – oversight of entire payroll process. Monthly reviews, issuing IRP5s, EMP501s, tax directives;
- Other payroll related – medical aid and provident fund management;
- Attending to the annual WCA/FEMA declarations;
- Maintaining staff records for leave etc and dealing with ad hoc staff issues;
- Liaising with auditors and attending to the annual audits and other statutory requirements for example CIPC, Stats SA and the like;
- Attending to the annual insurance review as regards extent of cover and risks;
- Assisting with the BEE annual audit – financial matters – and liaising with these auditors as required;
- Overseeing the drafting of the financial statements and monthly management accounts;
- Legal matters – credit applications, credit bureaus and giving ad hoc advice when required plus drafting/input of/on contracts and MoUs (**) including Companies Act;
- IT support and input where required;
- Support to the directors on legal, business, valuation and other related matters as they arise.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Registered CA(SA) or equivalent
- A minimum of 5 years' post-articles experience in financial management, preferably within the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of financial principles, construction accounting, and compliance regulations
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with various teams
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Benefits:
- Salary: Market-related
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Apply for this role today, contact Keegan Wolhuter at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable,
we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Market Related
RPO is a Recruitment Specialist focused on providing recruitment solutions specifically tailored to our valued clients.
RPO focuses on select market segments, namely Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.
With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry, RPO has access to many high-caliber candidates across various industries, all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to bigger and better career paths.
▶️ Financial Manager Durban
🖊️ RPO Recruitment
📍 Durban