Candidate Profile for a Financial Manager

An aspiring Financial Manager who views being hearing-impaired as a unique strength, contributing to a distinct perspective, resilience, and strong attention to detail. He holds a BCom and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Accounting and has completed SAIPA articles, with hands-on financial management experience across the agriculture, property, plant hire, and transport sectors. He is currently a Financial Manager within a multi-company group, overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior management, monitoring cash flow, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and statutory requirements including coordinating external audits and tax filings. He previously progressed from SAIPA clerk to Accounting Manager within a similar group of businesses, leading and mentoring a team of clerks, managing financial statements, audits, and compliance reporting, and streamlining VAT and PAYE submissions. Skilled in financial reporting, tax compliance, and team leadership, he combines a proven ability to deliver results under pressure with strong analytical skills, using financial data to support business decisions and enhance financial performance. He is now looking for a new financial management opportunity within the greater Helderberg and Winelands area.