Group Finance Manager - Hospitality - Jhb North

Career defining opportunity to join a leading SA employer as Group FM;Performance Standard:- Ensure accurate monthly consolidation of financial results.- Coordinate financial reporting meetings and submissions.- Manage annual budgeting and forecasting processes.- Oversee tax calculations, submissions, and queries.- Maintain fixed asset management and insurance.- Review and approve purchase orders and expenses.- Lead and oversee the finance team, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.- Manage accounting system integrity and external audits effectively.FULL DESCRIPTION TO BE DISCUSSED ON SCREENINGKey Performance Areas:- Possess a CA(SA) or BCom in Accounting.- Previous experience in hospitality or catering is advantageous.- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead a team effectively.- Proficient in staff management and supervision.- Strong planning and administrative capabilities.- Capable of working independently and initiating tasks without direct supervision.- Advanced proficiency in Excel.- Willingness to work overtime as needed, particularly during month-end and year-end periods.- Exceptional attention to detail.- Comprehensive understanding of financial control environments and management practices.- Sound knowledge of accounting principles, including IFRS.- Skilled in resolving reconciliation issues effectively.- Previous experience with SAGE300 software is preferred.Qualifications and Experience:- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management.- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.- Proficiency in relevant computer applications.- Familiarity with applicable laws, codes, and regulations.Attributes and Competencies:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.- Previous experience in hospitality or catering preferred.- Proven ability to lead teams effectively.- Strong skills in planning and administration.- Self-motivated and capable of working independently.- Advanced proficiency in Excel.- Willingness to work overtime when necessary.- Meticulous attention to detail.- Comprehensive understanding of financial control environments.