{"id":11111,"date":"2025-05-28T15:38:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T15:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/finance-manager-group-finance\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T00:24:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:24:33","slug":"finance-manager-group-finance","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=11111","title":{"rendered":"Finance Manager Group Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What will you do?<\/p>\n<p>\tTo ensure that the financial operations of the entity, including but not limited to, Debtors, Creditors, Banking, Fixed Assets, Insurance and the BEE pillar is managed efficiently and in line with the company\u2019s policies and procedures, including the review of monthly reconciliations. Manage resources to attain and maintain service level agreements.<\/p>\n<p>Qualification and Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tRelevant degree, honours preferable<br \/>\n\tMinimum 8 years&#8217; experience in finance environment, with at least 4 years management experience essential<br \/>\n\tExperience in introducing\/implementing automation using various digital tools\/platforms<\/p>\n<p>Accountabilities:<\/p>\n<p>Compliance and Risk Management<\/p>\n<p>\tDefined legal, statutory and regulatory compliance is appropriately implemented and maintained at the required standards for the team\u00a0<br \/>\n\tImplemented operational risk and governance structures, measures and frameworks are monitored within the team and necessary action is taken to address issues, when necessary<br \/>\n\tEnsure the preparation and implementation of policies and procedures\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEstablish and maintain a sound financial control environment, including banking, cashflows and audits.<\/p>\n<p>Financial Management<\/p>\n<p>\tManage expenses, costs and identify cost saving opportunities to support the department in achieving its financial goals and targets.<\/p>\n<p>Operating Model<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop and implement team operational plans that will ensure the defined delivery objectives are met through supporting, and being supported by, other teams within and linked to the department \/ project\u00a0<br \/>\n\tIdentify opportunities to improve the teams&#8217; core operational internal processes and internal supply chain\u00a0<br \/>\n\tResolve operational conflicts\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSet achievable yet challenging delivery targets\/objectives and motivate the team to operate in a mutually supportive manner to ensure successful delivery<br \/>\n\tEnsure the review and finalisation of management accounts, including monthly reconciliations, by Service Level Agreement deadlines\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure the preparation and finalisation of financial statements and liaison with internal and external auditors\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure the review and finalisation of statutory returns.<\/p>\n<p>Operational Implementation of Strategy<\/p>\n<p>\tPlan and implement operational changes within the area of responsibility to respond to important external influences\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProvide input into the business plan for the department and interpret this into an operational plan for the team\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure business plan is implemented in a manner that supports operational and quality standards and meets defined departmental priorities\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCommunicate business plan and team operational plan in alignment with the broader Medscheme strategic direction\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure implementation of plans in a way that maintains operational best practice and leads to continual delivery improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Operational Leadership<\/p>\n<p>\tManage the operational performance of the team as per Human Capital frameworks and policies to ensure delivery to agreed standards and objectives\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProvide appropriate staff development, coaching and mentoring and retain skilled and engaged employees within the team and Medscheme\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSupport transformation through valuing diversity within the team and department\u00a0<br \/>\n\tBehave in alignment with the Medscheme values.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Management<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure appropriate, active and informative relationships with customers and relevant stakeholders are successfully maintained.<\/p>\n<p>Specific deliverables:<\/p>\n<p>Compliance and Risk Management:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure the preparation and implementation of policies and procedures<br \/>\n\tEstablish and maintain a sound financial control environment, including banking, cashflows and audits<\/p>\n<p>Operating Model:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure the review and finalisation of management accounts, including monthly reconciliations, by Service Level Agreement deadlines<br \/>\n\tEnsure the preparation and finalisation of financial statements and liaison with internal and external auditors<br \/>\n\tEnsure the review and finalisation of statutory returns<\/p>\n<p>Position Specific Outputs<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure successful delivery of projects that leads to operational efficiencies and automation of processes.<\/p>\n<p>Knowledge<\/p>\n<p>\tKnowledge and application of relevant legislation and regulations\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUnderstand and demonstrate agile development life cycles<\/p>\n<p>Skill<\/p>\n<p>\tCommunication Skills\u00a0<br \/>\n\tInnovates and Takes Risks\u00a0<br \/>\n\tTask Management\u00a0<br \/>\n\tExecutive Business Writing Skills\u00a0<br \/>\n\tFinancial Acumen\u00a0<br \/>\n\tNeural network architecture\u00a0<br \/>\n\tChange Management\u00a0<br \/>\n\tInterpretation of financial statements\u00a0<br \/>\n\tQuality driven\u00a0<br \/>\n\tComputer Technology Skills<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.afrocentric.za.com\/ ) or<\/p>\n<p>www.linkedin.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com","_company_name":"AfroCentric Group","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.afrocentric.za.com\/","_company_tagline":"AfroCentric Investment Corporation Limited (\"AfroCentric\u201d) is a black-owned, investment holding company which is substantially invested in healthcare. AfroCentric was established in 2008 and is listed in the healthcare sector on the JSE. Through its operating subsidiaries, AfroCentric provides hea... read morelth administration and health risk management solutions to the healthcare funding industry. In addition, AfroCentric provides a range of complementary services to its traditional medical scheme clients as well as a portfolio of healthcare-related enterprises. These services include IT solutions, transactional switching and specialised disease management. AfroCentric acquired a 100% interest in Pharmacy Direct, a courier pharmacy; 100% of Curasana, a pharmaceutical wholesaler; and a 26% stake in Activo Health, a southern African distributor of generic medicines as well as complementary nutraceutical products effective 1 August 2015. These acquisitions should not only improve the Group\u2019s earnings, but will provide greater access to the wider healthcare delivery value chain and greater visibility in the relevant markets. Sanlam Limited concluded its acquisition of a 28.7% stake in ACT Healthcare Assets, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group, subsequent to year-end. This strategic alliance with one of the country\u2019s foremost financial institutions will enhance the Group\u2019s marketing and distribution initiatives and position certain divisions within the Group on an improved growth path. Growth and diversification outside South Africa has always been a strategic imperative. Medscheme has a presence in Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland, Kenya and Zimbabwe, and through its business process outsourcing centre in Mauritius provides services to several large European and UK-based health insurance companies. AfroCentric seeks to invest in related businesses that demonstrate prospects for growth, while contributing to the sustainable health and welfare of South African communities. Medscheme is the Group\u2019s largest subsidiary and is one of South Africa\u2019s largest medical scheme administrators and managed care providers. Founded over four decades ago, Medscheme has more than 3.2 million lives under management through its 15 client medical schemes in South Africa. It is the largest black-owned medical scheme administrator, with a national footprint of 16 offices in all the major centres in South Africa, employing over 3 000 staff. In striving to achieve its vision of \"facilitating the delivery of sustainable healthcare services\u201d AfroCentric continues to provide the healthcare sector with practical strategies for expanding the membership of its medical scheme clients, and new initiatives that promote more efficient and effective patient care and treatment management. 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