321 Finance Manager jobs in Gauteng

We’re seeking an experienced and strategic Finance Manager to lead our financial operations in Pretoria . This role plays a key part in budgeting, compliance, reporting, and supporting executive decision-making.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Prepare financial statements and ensure IFRS / local GAAP compliance
• Manage cash flow, banking, and treasury functions
• Oversee tax compliance (SARS, VAT, PAYE) and audit processes
• Drive cost control initiatives and operational efficiency
• Lead and develop the finance team
• Engage with internal / external stakeholders and regulators

Requirements :

Reporting to : CFO / Business Head

The Depot Financial Manager at Falcon Gas - ETG, within the Exchange Traded Commodities Vertical (ETCV), is a mid-level position within the Finance & Accounts Department. This role is responsible for record-to-report, financial analysis and compliance activities, thereby ensuring the financial integrity of the organization.

Role and Responsibilities

• Preparation and analysis of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards.
• Reconcile all accounts, review general ledger entries, and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate and complete Trial Balances
• Support the business and decision makers in relevant financial planning, forecasting, and budget tracking processes.
• Perform variance analysis and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Maintain and update all financial records and documentation.
• Manage and co-ordinate depot finance team
• Responsible for cash handling, banking and reconciliation thereof
• Effective stock handling procedures, physical verifications and close monitoring of stock movements
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements within the Finance & Accounts Department.
• Year-end and month-end closing activities in accordance with group timelines.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and internal policies including taxation
• Responsible for direct and indirect taxes
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and financial regulations.
• Adhoc tasks and activities as assigned by the HoF

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial accounting or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial data.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and collaborate with cross-functional departments.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS).
• Experience in financial analysis and reporting.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and financial software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Multilingual proficiency for effective communication in a global context.
• Commitment to financial integrity and ethics.

We’re seeking an experienced and strategic Finance Manager to lead our financial operations in Pretoria . This role plays a key part in budgeting, compliance, reporting, and supporting executive decision-making.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Prepare financial statements and ensure IFRS / local GAAP compliance
• Manage cash flow, banking, and treasury functions
• Oversee tax compliance (SARS, VAT, PAYE) and audit processes
• Drive cost control initiatives and operational efficiency
• Lead and develop the finance team
• Engage with internal / external stakeholders and regulators

Requirements :

Location : Pretoria, South Africa

Reporting to : CFO / Business Head

A global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Finance Manager to join their team.

Main Purpose of Job

• Ensure accurate financial results are prepared and presented at the end of each month.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor working capital movements.
• Coordinate year-end audits.
• Handle all tax and VAT calculations and submissions.
• Prepare budgets.
• Oversee debtors' collections.

Key Performance Areas

• Manage the full finance function of large trading entities and smaller property companies.
• Prepare the monthly management reporting pack.
• Process all monthly journals for the finalization of the management pack.
• Process monthly payroll journals.
• Ensure timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, debtors, creditors, and inter-company accounts.
• Monitor actual versus budget spend and analyze variances.
• Review credit card pastel processing and allocations.
• Maintain system integrity checks.
• Review monthly supplier reconciliations for foreign and local suppliers.
• Review and authorize all local and foreign payments.
• Load new products on Pastel.
• Maintain the chart of accounts on Pastel.
• Oversee debtors team to ensure collections align with forecasts and debtors days targets.
• Manage company taxes, including SARS correspondence, VAT, EMP, and income tax submissions.
• Prepare and review annual financial statements and manage financial audits.
• Conduct daily staff huddles.
• Liaise with banks on queries.
• Perform weekly and daily analysis of debtors' collections.
• Manage cash flow diligently, including weekly forecasts.
• Prepare annual budgets.
• Implement and improve financial controls, policies, procedures, and systems, including mapping processes on SweetProcess.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• CA (SA) or CIMA qualification.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years post-articles experience outside of auditing.

Skills / Physical Competencies

• Advanced Excel skills.

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join our team in Johannesburg. As part of the Senior Management Group for South Africa, the candidate will be responsible for the finance function of the Alfred H Knight South Africa group. The candidate will ensure the accurate and timely submission of management accounts to group standards, ensuring compliance with local GAAP, group policies, and procedures. The role requires strong technical skills and a thorough understanding of the business to enable insightful financial reporting, involving operations, commercial, and legal aspects in a 'business partnering' capacity.

The ideal candidate will have experience implementing strong financial controls and working with operations and senior management to improve financial performance.

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family-owned business spanning five generations. Our global network of offices and laboratories enables trade by providing independent inspection, analysis, and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels, and agriculture industries. We are committed to delivering knowledge and professionalism in weighing, sampling, and analysis, continually reinvesting in our facilities, technology, and people.

To succeed at Alfred H Knight, you need to demonstrate:

• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and establish cooperative relationships with staff and non-finance colleagues.
• Strong technical and analytical accounting skills.
• Extensive knowledge of Black Economic Empowerment.
• Consolidation experience.
• Ability to communicate financial data clearly and concisely, both orally and in written reports.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience with Infor Sun Systems (desirable).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to plan, manage, and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Ability to manage and develop remote staff.

• Experience managing relationships with various stakeholders.

• Qualified CPA (or equivalent, including CIMA/ACCA).

Willingness to travel to all sites in Southern Africa and the UK as required.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package.

Closing Date: 18th August

Roedean School, a leading independent girls’ school in Johannesburg, wishes to appoint a dynamic person of integrity and vision, with strong interpersonal skills for the position, effective 1st October 2025.

We seek to appoint a suitably qualified, well seasoned and experienced Finance Manager

Job Overview

The candidate will be responsible for overseeing full financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls and compliance. You will be expected to partner with operational teams to drive profitability, ensure accurate reporting, and improve processes.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:

Requirements:

• Candidates must possess a tertiary qualification in Accounting, ideally a BCom Degree in Accounting and signed off articles, CA (SA) will be an advantage
• Other tertiary qualifications will be considered if the candidate is able to demonstrate appropriate workplace experience
• Have a minimum of 10 years’ experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Previous experience in a school environment would be advantageous
• Competency and experience in the Sage Evolution Accounting package is essential
• Strong knowledge of the Companies Act is an advantage
• Have demonstrable computer skills (MS Excel with BI and Word are essential)

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and leading the Finance Department (Debtors, Creditors, FAR, Payroll)
• Conducting the daily operational accounting requirements of the school accounts
• Compiling and reporting monthly Management Accounts to ensure that month-end processes and reporting requirements are effectively and timeously met
• Undertaking any analytics for reporting
• Prevent unauthorized, irregular fruitless and wasteful expenditure and losses
• Overseeing the budgeting processes, developing and managing financial controls and annual reviews
• Overseeing the preparation of the annual financial statements and management of the annual audit process
• Preparing and submitting VAT payments on e-filing
• Preparing and reviewing Tax return
• Provide monthly Management account on the financial state of the school to the Finance Committee
• Formulating and maintaining systems and policies that ensure effective and efficient financial management of the school’s finances
• Leading, managing and appraising staff within the finance department
• Full accounting for the various entities and sub-committees which are related to the school

Key Attributes and Competencies:

• Fluency in English, both verbal and written is essential
• Have strong problem-solving attributes
• Be a team player
• Reliability and high level of attention to detail
• High level of ethics, honest, integrity and transparency

The school reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if we do not contact you by the 30 October 2025
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Location: Johannesburg

Salary: R1.2 million per annum

Job & Company Description:

This market leader in the FMCG and wholesale space is looking for a dynamic Financial Controller to step into a role where your impact will be felt immediately. If you're a CA(SA) with FMCG exposure, a sharp eye for process improvement, and a passion for business beyond the numbers, then this is your launchpad. You’ll work closely with a strategic and energetic leadership team who love what they do and thrive on performance, innovation, and getting things done.

Job Scope:

• Ownership of financial compliance, audit, and risk mitigation processes
• Design and implementation of robust internal controls and policies
• Management of tax compliance (VAT, corporate tax, etc.) and liaison with SARS
• High-level balance sheet control and reconciliations oversight
• Strategic input into cash flow, working capital management, and business continuity planning

Education:

• Qualified CA(SA)

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• 5 years post-articles experience in FMCG or Wholesale
• Syspro exposure would be advantageous
• An energetic, driven and ambitious spirit: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-output environment and love a business that moves at your pace

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FINANCIAL MANAGER (CA(SA) / ACCA / CIMA)

Location : Centurion

Salary: R1.1m – R1.3m CTC per annum

Are you a detail-driven finance professional with strong leadership skills? A well-established institution in Centurion is on the lookout for a Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations.

In this pivotal role, you’ll be the go-to person for everything from budgeting and reporting to compliance and audits — helping ensure the company’s financial health and future growth.

If you're a strategic thinker who’s just as comfortable managing a team as you are managing the numbers, this could be your next big move.

Main Things You’ll Do:

• Keep track of income from bank interest and investments
• Help plan the budget and check how the company is doing each month
• Check and approve reports that go to bosses and auditors
• Make sure taxes, accounts, and payments are done right and on time
• Help with audits by preparing documents and answering questions
• Sit on the procurement team (people who buy things for the company)
• Look after the company’s home loan system
• Be a good team leader — guide, train, and motivate the finance team

1. Fund Sustainability

• Oversee income from trust interest and investments.
• Collaborate with the Interest Collection Manager on controls and protocols.
• Approve monthly entries, monitor bank payments, and analyze trends for budgeting.
• Reconcile investment reports with accounting records.

2. Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and target-setting processes across units.
• Present budgets and financial performance reports to executives.
• Provide meaningful financial insights and support business performance improvements.

3. Financial Operations & Reporting

• Ensure timely and accurate month-end, forecast, and audit reporting.
• Review key financial schedules, tax submissions, and account entries.
• Oversee the chart of accounts, authorize payments, and supervise the finance team.

4. Audit Management

• Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely preparation of audit packs.
• Guide audit teams and assist with year-end financial statements.

5. Compliance & Governance

• Ensure adherence to fund policies and participate in relevant committees.

6. Procurement Oversight

• Serve on the Procurement Committee and align activities with supply chain policies.
• Review supplier performance and recommend policy improvements.

7. Housing Loan Scheme

• Manage home loan processes, ensure compliance with tax and credit laws, and validate payroll deductions.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. A university degree in accounting
2. A qualification like CA, ACCA, or CIMA is a big plus
3. At least 3 to 5 years working in finance
4. Experience managing a team

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We’re seeking a Financial Manager to oversee key financial operations within a fast-paced, tech-savvy educational company. If you're ready to lead a team, own the numbers, and partner closely with the CFO, this one's for you.

Key Focus Areas

Lead finance operations and team

Manage AP/AR, reconciliations & monthly reports

Prepare AFS and support the CFO

Conduct variance analysis and drive insights

What You Bring

Strong leadership, analytical thinking & attention to detail

Tech-forward mindset with advanced Excel & Google Sheets

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance (CA(SA)/CIMA is a plus)

2–5 years’ relevant experience

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