Financial Manager

Location:	Newcastle
Reference:	#CAW006499/Mallo
Company:	SydSen Recruit

Our client, a leading and reputable dealership, is seeking an experienced financial manager to join their team in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal. This position plays a critical role in the dealership’s financial operations, helping ensure profitability, sustainability, and growth. If you have a strong financial background, experience in the automotive industry, and a passion for working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Monitor dealership cash flow, and financial performance, and identify areas for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Supervise and support junior financial staff, fostering a team-oriented environment.
• Manage dealership financing programs, vehicle loans, and leases, and ensure smooth and compliant financial transactions.
• Collaborate with department heads to review financial performance and advise on financial strategies.
• Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions as necessary.
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports, adhering to company and legal standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field
• Minimum of three years of experience in financial management, ideally within the automotive or dealership industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, dealership operations, and accounting software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members, senior management, and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.

Apply now!

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.




Posted on 25 Nov 15:29, Closing date 25 Dec