Fractional Financial Manager

2 weeks ago

City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality WC, South Africa Zealhr Full time R90 000 - R120 000 per year

Job Description

Our client is looking for a sharp, detail-driven Fractional Financial Manager to join a dynamic financial management and advisory firm in Somerset West. In this role, you will take responsibility for the financial management and oversight of a portfolio of clients. You will be instrumental in delivering a range of services including monthly accounting, financial reviews, strategic financial management, and compliance work. You will also lead and contribute to ad hoc financial projects that require a hands-on, solutions-driven approach.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Financial Oversight & Monthly Work

  • Prepare and review monthly management accounts for a range of clients
  • Perform monthly reconciliations, including payroll, VAT, and bank reconciliations
  • Ensure timely and accurate VAT calculations and submissions
  • Perform provisional tax calculations and prepare relevant schedules
  • Draft, review, and sign off on financial statements
  • Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cost modelling
  • Lead monthly financial management meetings with clients to provide insights and advice

Fractional Financial Management

  • Act as the financial manager for assigned clients
  • Develop and implement financial reporting solutions and dashboards
  • Offer strategic input on financial planning, cash flow management, and financial decision making

Project & Advisory Work

  • Assist with special projects such as system implementations, restructuring support, and due diligence checks
  • Provide support and guidance during audit and independent review processes
  • Address audit queries and assist in preparing necessary documentation
  • Identify and implement process improvements, ensure quality standards, and meet deadlines consistently

Client Communication & Service:

  • Provide exceptional customer service by proactively engaging with clients, addressing inquiries promptly, and delivering timely financial information
  • Develop a deep understanding of clients' financial situations, identify additional financial needs, and suggest suitable service offerings such as Advisory, Fractional FM, and Fractional CFO services.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification as a Chartered Accountant (SA)
  • At least 1 year of post-article experience, ideally within an accounting firm or client-facing role
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS for SMEs), tax legislation, and payroll
  • Proficient in cloud accounting platforms (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Dext, ApprovalMax, Draftworkx)
  • International exposure or experience with cross-border financial management is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines
  • Hands-on, proactive approach and comfort working in a fast-paced, changing environment

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