Head of Finance - Cape Town, South Africa - RPO Recruitment

RPO Recruitment

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

We are looking for a Head of Finance to supervise all financial tasks of our company and ensure we use capital and resources beneficially.

Head of Finance responsibilities include creating forecasting models, assessing risk in investments and ensuring all accounting activities comply with regulations.

To be successful in this role, you should have experience crafting financial strategies and managing accounting teams. Ultimately, you will maintain our company's financial health and increase profitability in the long run.

Responsibilities:

Forecast monthly, quarterly and annual results
Approve or reject budgets
Conduct risk management
Evaluate and decide on investments
Supervise a team of Accountants
Allocate resources and manage cash flows
Conduct profit and cost analyses
Develop secure procedures to maintain confidential information
Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations
Consult board members about funding options
Recommend costreducing solutions

Requirements:

Proven work experience as a Head of Finance, Director of Finance or similar role
Indepth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation and bookkeeping
Handson experience with budgeting and risk management
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
Proficiency in accounting software
Solid analytical and decisionmaking skills
Leadership abilities
BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or a relevant field

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