Financial Manager

Financial Mastermind Wanted! Join a Visionary Wealth & Investment Group as Their Next Financial Manager A dynamic, high-performance financial services group is on the hunt for a Financial Manager to join their ambitious and fast-growing team in Cape Town. About the Client This diversified financial group operates across Wealth Management , Family Office Services , Fiduciary & Tax Planning , and a cutting-edge Alternative Asset Management division, managing portfolios in private equity, venture capital, property, private credit, and corporate finance . The culture is flat, fast, and high-achieving valuing output over titles and innovation over bureaucracy. The Role: Financial Manager (Opcos) The successful candidate will report directly to the Group CFO and serve as a critical driver in managing the financial operations of multiple subsidiaries. They will take ownership of financial reporting, audits, stakeholder reporting, cash management, and regulatory compliance all while leading a small finance team and collaborating closely with investment and operations leaders. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor the finance team, managing KPIs, workflows, and reviews Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly consolidated board packs across multiple legal entities Own the full external audit cycle and ensure timely delivery of Annual Financial Statements Ensure FSCA regulatory compliance and reporting for Alpha Wealth and Alpha Private Capital Manage payroll processes, commissions, bi-annual bonuses, and related compliance Oversee treasury and cash management, including offshore funds and currency hedging Maintain strong relationships with bankers, auditors, insurers, and internal stakeholders Coordinate tax submissions, SARB compliance, company secretarial duties, and financial policy implementation Candidate Profile Postgraduate accounting qualification preferred; professional registration with SAICA, CIMA, or SAIPA advantageous 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar financial management role with team leadership Strong knowledge of IFRS, consolidation, multicurrency accounting, and regulatory requirements Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Excel is highly desirable Exceptional planning, organizational, and communication skills Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a proactive team player

Location: Bryanston, ZA

Posted Date: 6/15/2025