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A full-time Finance Manager role is open in Durban for a qualified finance professional who can lead entity-level accounting and reporting across a group of companies. The position sits in an Operational Finance team and works closely with the wider Financial Reporting team, so it suits someone who is comfortable with both detailed month-end work and clear reporting to senior stakeholders.
About the company and the work
Games Global Operations Limited is looking for a Finance Manager to support financial management and reporting across the Group. The work is about delivering accurate, timely and insightful financial information, keeping entities compliant, and helping leaders make informed decisions about performance and growth. The role covers accounting, taxation, audit readiness, cash flow, financial analysis, intercompany reconciliations and group governance processes.
Role details and duties
Reporting duties include overseeing and finalising monthly management accounts with commentary and variance analysis, cash flow reporting, and quarterly, interim and year-end reporting, plus regulatory and statutory reporting and ad hoc reports and analyses. The manager also coordinates and reviews Group reporting packs, reviews month-end reports and journals prepared by the team, reviews balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany reconciliations between Group entities, and develops analyses that go beyond standard financial statements.
Other duties include calculations for complex technical IFRS matters, guidance on regulatory accounting, aligning jurisdiction-specific and local accounting policies with Group policies and IFRS, and managing external and internal audit requirements so the business stays audit-ready. The role also involves managing and supporting a team of finance professionals, cash flow planning and analysis for entity dividend payouts, cash flow forecasts, reviewing and releasing supplier payments, maintaining relationships with banks, auditors and regulators, engaging executives and board members on financial updates, building financial models and reporting, contributing to finance strategy, and compiling and maintaining the tax compliance tracker for all entities.
Requirements
- Fully qualified CA(SA), or an Honours Degree in Accounting with 5+ years of experience in a similar role
- Relevant industry experience
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS, financial regulations and tax laws
- Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with Microsoft Navision is advantageous
- Experience with Cognos TM1 is advantageous
- Internal controls experience is advantageous
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
- Proven ability to liaise and negotiate effectively with key stakeholders
- Ability to understand, evaluate and help improve core finance business processes
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate results within strict deadlines
- Strong organisational skills with a proactive and continuous improvement mindset
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, as stated in the original advert
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Practical tips
Lead with your CA(SA) or Honours qualification and your years in a similar role, then give concrete examples of month-end reporting, reconciliations and audit work you have led. Mention your ERP and Excel experience, and any Navision, Cognos TM1 or internal controls experience, since the advert lists those as advantageous. Be ready to discuss IFRS matters, cash flow work and stakeholder reporting in plain, confident terms.
How the process works
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