Finance Manager: Financial Reporting & Insights
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Finance Manager: Financial Reporting & Insights — Momentum Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
The Finance Manager: Financial reporting and Insights is responsible for managing the delivery of consolidated reporting, revenue and assets under management/administration (AuMA) analysis, and expense management functions within Momentum Investments. This role ensures accuracy and compliance of financial reporting, provides forward-looking revenue and cost insights, and supports strategic decision-making by the Head of Financial Reporting & Insights and other senior stakeholders. The role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage teams and processes in a fast-paced, complex financial services environment.
Responsibilities- Financial Reporting & Compliance: Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and Group policies.
- Support internal and external audit processes by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and reports.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and contribute to implementing new standards where applicable.
- Oversee accurate preparation of management accounts, board reports, and investor information.
- Develop and review the robust internal financial controls framework and financial policies.
- Manage high risk and problematic financial issues and contribute to the development of financial control policy.
- Provide input into the risk identification processes and communicate recommendations in the appropriate forum.
- Manage revenue reporting and forecasting processes across product lines and distribution channels.
- Support client Total Expense Ratio/Total Investment Cost processes and ensure accurate calculation and reporting of fee income.
- Deliver analysis of revenue drivers, variances, and trends to highlight risks and opportunities.
- Prepare insights for pricing strategies, product changes, and distribution impacts.
- Lead the budgeting and expense forecasting process for business units.
- Monitor expenditure trends, headcount costs, and budget variances, providing commentary and recommendations.
- Maintain and improve cost allocation models (e.g., activity-based costing).
- Ensure integrity of cost-related accounts, including fixed assets and general ledger allocations.
- Act as a finance partner to business and product teams, translating financial data into actionable insights.
- Support the Head of Financial Reporting & Insights with analysis and recommendations for strategic initiatives.
- Prepare presentations and reports for senior leadership, ensuring clarity and relevance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management, financial and investment teams.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of data across reporting and analysis systems (JDE, IDU, ERP, BI tools).
- Contribute to automation and process improvement projects to enhance reporting efficiency.
- Collaborate with the business intelligence team to develop new financial dashboards and the MI finance data and systems team to drive automation of financial reporting.
- Develop dashboards and models in Power BI, QlikView, or Excel to improve financial insights.
- Manage analysts and accountants across reporting, revenue, and cost functions.
- Oversee workload allocation, quality review, and on-time delivery of outputs.
- Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members.
- Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Strong technical finance and accounting knowledge, specifically complex consolidation.
- Analytical mindset with ability to interpret and present data clearly.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across various levels.
- Strong organisational skills, able to manage deadlines and multiple priorities.
- People leadership and team development ability.
- Detail-oriented with a drive for accuracy and continuous improvement.
- KPIs include accuracy and timeliness of reports, quality of insights, regulatory compliance, process efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
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The Finance Manager: Financial reporting and Insights is responsible for managing the delivery of consolidated reporting, revenue and assets under management/administration (AuMA) analysis, and expense management functions within Momentum Investments. This role ensures accuracy and compliance of financial reporting, provides forward-looking revenue and cost insights, and supports strategic decision-making by the Head of Financial Reporting & Insights and other senior stakeholders.
The role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage teams and processes in a fast-paced, complex financial services environment.
Requirements
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) or equivalent preferred.
- 6–8 years' progressive finance experience in financial services/investments, including at least 2–3 years in a supervisory/management role.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, revenue models, and cost accounting practices.
- Experience with ERP systems (JDE/IDU), BI tools (Power BI/QlikView/Tableau), and advanced Excel would be advantageous
- Listed company and IFRS 17 experience would be advantageous.
Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and Group policies.
- Support internal and external audit processes by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and reports.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and contribute to implementing new standards where applicable.
- Oversee accurate preparation of management accounts, board reports, and investor information.
- Develop and review the robust internal financial controls framework and financial policies.
- Manage high risk and problematic financial issues and contribute to the development of financial control policy.
- Provide input into the risk identification processes and communicate recommendations in the appropriate forum.
Revenue Analysis & Forecasting
- Manage revenue reporting and forecasting processes across product lines and distribution channels.
- Support client Total Expense Ratio/Total Investment Cost (put the full word in there) processes and ensure accurate calculation and reporting of fee income.
- Deliver analysis of revenue drivers, variances, and trends to highlight risks and opportunities.
- Prepare insights for pricing strategies, product changes, and distribution impacts.
Cost Accounting & Expense Management
- Lead the budgeting and expense forecasting process for business units.
- Monitor expenditure trends, headcount costs, and budget variances, providing commentary and recommendations.
- Maintain and improve cost allocation models (e.g., activity-based costing).
- Ensure integrity of cost-related accounts, including fixed assets and general ledger allocations.
Business Partnering & Insights
- Act as a finance partner to business and product teams, translating financial data into actionable insights.
- Support the Head of Financial Reporting & Insights with analysis and recommendations for strategic initiatives.
- Prepare presentations and reports for senior leadership, ensuring clarity and relevance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management, financial and investment teams.
Systems, Data & Process Improvement
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of data across reporting and analysis systems (JDE, IDU, ERP, BI tools).
- Contribute to automation and process improvement projects to enhance reporting efficiency.
- Collaborate with the business intelligence team to develop new financial dashboards and the MI finance data and systems team to drive automation of financial reporting.
- Develop dashboards and models in Power BI, QlikView, or Excel to improve financial insights.
Team Leadership & Development
- Manage analysts and accountants across reporting, revenue, and cost functions.
- Oversee workload allocation, quality review, and on-time delivery of outputs.
- Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members.
- Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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- 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
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Reporting to : CFO / Business Head
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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
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Candidates must be based in Pretoria — no remote option.
Qualifications required.
- Grade 12
- Relevant financial qualification.
Skills / Competencies required.
- Managing Processes
- Personal effectiveness
- Team leadership
- Works well in a team
- Delivering high performance
- Having an accounting mind-set
- Making insightful business decisions
- Planning and organizing
- Meticulous about work presentation
- Process Improvement
- Accuracy
- Communications
- Deadline driven
- Computer skills : Outlook / Word / Excel / PowerPoint
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- Reconcile all debtors and creditors payments.
- Prepare monthly reconciliations and reporting for the accountant.
- Recover debt from customers with agreed payment terms.
- Identify un-processed payments and receipts and timeously apply them.
- Identify and resolve all account related queries timeously.
- Ensure that PO’s is requested from client
- Process all invoicing.
- Ensure all customers monthly processing has been completed and payments allocated before monthly accounts receivable close
- Ensure the timeous escalation of queries or system failures with the relevant stakeholders.
- Assist in weekly / monthly stock take and completion of stock take sheets.
- Scrutinise monthly expenses.
- Introduce controls and procedures where necessary.
- Ad hoc reporting as requested by management.
Experience Required :
- 5 years’ experience in working with QuickBooks and Pastel.
- 5 years’ experience in similar role and have worked with QuickBooks and Pastel
- Sound understanding of QuickBooks and Pastel accounting processes.
- Manufacturing / Shopfitting industry experience
Finance Manager
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Duties & ResponsibilitiesJob & Company Description:
As the Finance Manager of this team, you will have the responsibility of overseeing the full finance function of the company. You will manage a team of 5 and report directly to the CFO. Your assistance might also be required with Annual Financial Statements and Annual Audits. The organisation proudly supports the financial, insurance, medical, media, and telecommunication sectors. The entity is an Accredited Service Provider for massive telecommunication houses such as Vodacom, MTN, and Cell C.
- BCom Honours
- 5 years financial accounting and management experience
- 3 years' experience leading team/division
- Pastel Evolution experience (Highly Advantageous)
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
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Finance Manager
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Duties & ResponsibilitiesAre you passionate about numbers and eager to make a tangible impact in the manufacturing sector? We're seeking a dynamic Finance Manager to join our team and lead financial operations towards greater efficiency and profitability.
About Us:We are pioneers in the manufacturing industry, dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a rich history of delivering high-quality products, we continue to push boundaries and set new standards. As we expand our operations, we need a skilled Finance Manager to steer our financial strategies and ensure sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee all financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Develop and maintain financial models to analyze trends and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
- Collaborate with department heads to establish financial goals and performance metrics.
- Manage cash flow, monitor liquidity, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provide insightful analysis and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making.
- Lead a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Qualified CA(SA)
- Proven experience (minimum of 3 years) in a financial management role within the manufacturing sector.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and cost accounting principles.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a knack for building relationships across departments.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of a leading manufacturing company.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Collaborative work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Make a meaningful impact and contribute to the success of a dynamic and innovative organization.
For more information contact:
Camryn Mearns
Specialist Consultant: Finance
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Embark on a thrilling journey to elevate your career on a global scale as the sought-after Financial Manager in the Logistics!
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