Website Outsourced CFO
For ambitious SMEs, Outsourced CFO provides integrity and professional excellence in financial consulting. Succeeding through uncompromising quality and industry thought leadership, our aim is to help clients rethink, automate and scale their companies in the pursuit of business eminence. The finan… read morecial function is at the heart of every business. Sound financial planning and management enables businesses to grow and flourish, while the lack thereof is always a fundamental reason for failure. Being entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand the significant role that finances plays in the success of a business. As new and younger companies cannot afford to appoint an appropriately qualified professional to navigate this facet of their business, but also cannot afford to be without the technical financial skills that one could offer, Outsourced CFO offers the solution – the business services of a passionate OCFO for an amount of hours per month tailored to your needs. 5th Floor Vunani Chambers 33 Church Street Cape Town City Centre Cape Town 8000
Key Responsibilities
Systems and Process Management
Ensuring that the Financial systems (ERP and Reporting) are operating effectively across all entities in the appropriate area of responsibility
Investigate and recommend solutions to improve operational efficiencies in the team (i.e. better use of data imports etc)
Liaise with BI to ensure that the transactional data received is relevant, accurate, complete and received on time.
Review reporting to ensure that all the relevant dimensions are posted.
Ensure that appropriate processes are in place in order to identify potential problems and escalate when required.
Attend weekly Ops meetings to ensure that all issues and queries are being addressed and escalated based on priority.
Ensure appropriate processes are in place to ensure that the team operates efficiently and meets group deadlines.
Cash Flow Management Support
Various Cash flow forecasting
Analysis of actual performance versus forecasts
Daily cash flow management and reporting
Weekly and monthly cash flow reporting to various stakeholders
Ad hoc projects identified by Management
Team Management
Communicate clearly and effectively at all levels, both internally and externally.
Openly communicate with managers and team members to ensure that all key deliverables are met on time and accurately and any queries are resolved timeously.
Effectively feed information to required members of the team to ensure all important updates are understood and adhered to.
Manage othersʼ expectations appropriately and proactively communicate any potential problems.
Provide guidance, mentoring and support to all direct reports to ensure that each team is working efficiently and cohesively.
Daily team management and assistance.
Bi-annual KPI setting of objectives with teams.
Bi-annual appraisals of team members
Requirements
Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Accounting Science or equivalent
CA(SA) / CIMA / MBA preferable
Minimum 2 years finance management experience
Further skills required
Excellent writing skills
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to think critically
Advanced Excel capabilities
Ability to collaborate with various departments
Articles preferable
Willingness and ability to motivate and guide junior colleagues
Experience in Navision (beneficial)
Knowledge of IFRS
Commitment to continuous learning
Apply via company website ( http://www.outsourcedcfo.co.za ) or
outsourcedcfo.zohorecruit.com