Finance Manager

Position Overview: Our client, a leader in the oilfield service and supply industry, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Financial Manager to join their team in Alrode, Alberton. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in financial management, capable of managing the full financial function through to management account level, and will have experience with ACCPAC Accounting software. This is a full-time, hands-on role that requires a proactive individual ready to contribute to a dynamic business environment. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management: Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, financial analysis and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Management Accounts & Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts and monthly management reports, providing financial insights and analysis to support management decision-making. Tax & VAT: Calculate and submit VAT returns and assist with tax provisions, tax computations and other relevant tax requirements. Audit & Stock Counts: Assist external auditors with the necessary information and work required during annual audits and assist with annual stock counts and related reconciliations. SAGE Accounting: Utilise SAGE Accounting software for financial record-keeping, reporting and overall financial management. Hands-On Execution: Engage in the day-to-day financial activities of the business, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the management team to support business objectives, providing financial advice and recommendations. Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with applicable accounting standards, tax legislation and other regulatory requirements. Requirements A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. Proven experience as a Financial Manager, preferably in a similar industry. Proficiency in ACCPAC Accounting software is essential. Experience in preparing monthly management accounts and management reports. Experience with VAT, tax computations and provisions, annual audits and stock counts. Strong cash-flow management and forecasting skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hands-on approach with a willingness to engage in all levels of financial management tasks.