Prepper

An expanding financial services business in Pretoria, Gauteng is on the lookout for a talented Prepper. This is a chance to put your skills to work in a role that genuinely matters to the business.

Good humour and professionalism sit side by side here. Do well here and the door to greater responsibility opens quickly. Put your name forward today and tell us what you bring.

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and modelling to support business cases for capital investments, acquisitions, and new ventures.
• Mentor and develop finance team members, conducting performance reviews, identifying training needs, and fostering continuous improvement.
• Lead and manage the external audit process, preparing audit files, responding to queries, and ensuring timely sign-off of financial statements.
• Analyse credit applications and financial statements to assess creditworthiness and make recommendations on lending decisions.
• Manage cash flow and working capital effectively, including preparing cash flow forecasts and managing banking relationships.
• Oversee preparation and presentation of accurate monthly management accounts, financial statements, and board reports.
• Develop annual budgets and rolling financial forecasts, monitoring performance and providing variance analysis with detailed commentary.

• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen to understand the broader context of financial decisions.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to influence and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• In-depth knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards, tax legislation, and the Companies Act in South Africa.
• For credit roles, thorough understanding of credit risk assessment methodologies and experience with credit rating models.
• A professional accounting or finance qualification such as CA(SA), CIMA, CFA, ACCA, or an equivalent recognised designation.
• A minimum of five to seven years of progressive experience in financial management, investment analysis, or a related field.