Finance Manager - Construction Industry

Recruiter:

RMV Solution

Job Ref:

RMV 0098

Date posted:

Monday, January 6, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
Finance Manager - Construction Industry

POSITION INFO:

Finance Manager - Construction Industry - Cape Town
Job Description
Our client is a Design Build construction company specifically for the industrial and commercial sectors. Are you an experienced financial professional seeking an exciting leadership role in the construction industry? Our client is looking for a Financial Manager to oversee and drive the financial health of their company. If you thrive in dynamic environments, possess exceptional analytical skills, and are ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities
As the Financial Manager, you will:
Oversee Financial Operations: Lead the Accounts Department and ensure seamless financial processes.
Perform Financial Analysis & Reporting: Deliver actionable insights to improve company performance.
Cashflow Management:

Prepare and review monthly and six-month projections.
Approve subcontractor payments, creditor reconciliations, and other disbursements.
Invoicing & Debt Management: Issue invoices to clients and manage debtor accounts to closure.
Prepare Management Accounts: Handle critical calculations, including depreciation, FEM, retentions, turnover, and Work in Progress.
Salary Administration:

Collaborate with HR to process and pay salaries.
Manage payroll systems (PAYE, UIF, pensions, medical aid) and ensure accurate ledger entries.
Facilitate Meetings: Participate in monthly Profit & Loss meetings at the Head Office.
Tax & Compliance:

Address PAYE and BIBC queries.
Submit tax returns and manage SARS administration.
Audit Preparation:

Support financial, BEE, wage, and turnover audits.
Assist with Work-Place Skills and Employment Equity returns.
Annual Returns: Ensure CIPC and other statutory submissions are completed.
System Oversight:
Approve creditor requisitions and direct invoices on Trendlight Package.
Review and approve journal entries.
Ensure accurate cashbook processing.

Requirements
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of proven financial management experience in a permanent role.
Certification: CA(SA) status preferred. Must be registered with one of the following:

South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)
Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with construction-specific financial processes is a plus.

Benefits
Why Join Us?
Be part of a leading construction company driving impactful projects.
Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Opportunity to lead and innovate in financial management.

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