Finance Manager

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Johannesburg, Gauteng
Senior level
Consulting
The Role
The Finance Manager will oversee regional financial responsibilities, including budgeting, cashflow, and financial reporting. They will manage procurement, project administration, and staff training while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and efficient operational practices.
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PRIMARY POSITION PURPOSE

We are seeking a talented Financial Manager to lead our finance team in the Gauteng South region, to be based in the Johannesburg office.

The Responsibilities

  • Fiscal responsibility for the Gauteng South Region

  • Transactional data processing including timesheets, expense claims and invoices

  • Regional budgeting and cost control within prescribed authorisation limits

  • Cashflow management

  • Lockup management in respect of WIP and AR

  • Regional financial reporting on a monthly basis

  • Procurement management of all new suppliers and maintenance of existing suppliers

  • Project Administration and Management

  • Project setups from inception to close out

  • Project cost management

  • Project billings and collections

  • Project profitability reporting and analysis

  • Asset and insurance management

  • Sustainability management

  • Supervision and Management of all Regional finance staff

  • Staff welfare and re-assignment of duties in line with regional requirements

  • Training and development of staff including annual performance reviews

  • Workplace agility in respect of problem solving and reduction of inefficiencies

Recommended Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

  • 3-year financial diploma or Degree equivalent

  • Completed Articles

  • 5+ years of technical finance and proven management experience

  • Experience with the BST and/or SAP software package (or similar), is preferable

  • Proven knowledge of financial analysis

  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to problem solve and work within tight deadlines and under pressure

  • Analytical skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Good interpersonal skills

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success.  We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience.  We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.  In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups in South Africa.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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The Company
HQ: North Sydney, New South Wales
7,486 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1970

What We Do

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a 70-year history of delivering advanced solutions on a global scale across urban development, infrastructure and management services industries.

We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower and renewable energy sectors.

SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world.

Joining the Surbana Jurong Group in 2016, SMEC is part of a family of specialists. We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that help to connect, move and power people and communities.

For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Infocus blog www.smec.com/infocus.

At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields. We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to make a difference. For more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.

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