Finance Project Manager

1 day ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa DAV Professional Placement Group Full time

The Project Finance Manager supports strategic decision-making through meticulous analysis of cost and financial data. The role oversees budgeting, pricing, cost management, and financial modelling, ensuring compliance with standards and driving sustainable business growth. It focuses on the financial aspects of a project, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring projects stay within financial limits, and is responsible for managing all financial aspects of a project within an organization. The position also focuses on enhancing efficiency, profitability, and risk management across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement cost-control measures.
  • Conduct detailed cost analysis and manage cost models.
  • Lead cost variance analysis and collaborate with procurement for cost management.

Financial Analysis & Reporting

  • Prepare financial statements and reports.
  • Track key financial metrics and perform profit margin analyses.

Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Design and manage project budgets.
  • Monitor budget adherence and create rolling forecasts.

Financial Management and Control

  • Analyze variances and track milestone achievements.
  • Support project managers with financial implications of decisions.

Risk & Compliance Management

  • Conduct credit reviews and risk assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with financial standards and legislative frameworks.
  • Develop financial controls and prepare for audits.

Operations & Process Improvement

  • Drive process improvements and automate tasks.
  • Collaborate with IT for data integration.
  • Develop and maintain policy documents.

Strategic Planning and Support

  • Provide insights into market trends.
  • Partner with sales for competitive financial solutions.
  • Support strategic financial planning and investment evaluations.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Partner with various teams to achieve financial targets.
  • Deliver financial insights during meetings.
  • Support sales presentations and negotiations.
  • Draft project cash flows, budgets, and balance sheets.
  • Manage project debt repayment and amortization schedules.

Insurance Management

  • Handle new vehicle insurance and terminations.
  • Process claims and review annual premiums.

Contract Management

  • Manage project billables and recoverable expenses.
  • Handle periodic pricing adjustments and monitor vehicle disposal prices.

People Management

  • Build and lead a team.
  • Provide training, coaching, and mentoring.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Education: Minimum BCom Accounting Degree or Diploma (Cost & Management Accounting). Post-graduate qualifications preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in Finance, 2 years in a similar position.
  • Skills: Advanced analytical skills, stakeholder engagement, financial modeling, and reporting.
  • Attributes: Strategic vision, leadership, collaboration, adaptability, and initiative.
Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance, Project Management, and Management

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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