Financial Director

Kencorp is seeking a highly skilled Financial Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our financial operations and providing strategic financial guidance to senior management.

• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with South African Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and manage the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads, monitor budget performance, and provide variance analysis reports to identify areas of concern or improvement.
• Financial Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations, including VAT, PAYE, and corporate income tax, and stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Cash Flow Management: Monitor cash flow projections and manage cash balances to optimize liquidity, and oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes to minimize outstanding balances and optimize working capital.
• Financial Strategy: Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management to support business growth and expansion initiatives, evaluate investment opportunities, and conduct financial analysis to assess their viability and potential return on investment.

• CA (SA) qualification - not negotiable
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Financial Manager role
• Strong knowledge of South African GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Only SA Citizens will be considered
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Proven leadership and team management skills

Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Kencorp is a leading company in the industry, committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers.

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to [insert contact information].

We look forward to hearing from you.