Finance Manager
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Job Description
We re looking for an ambitious and driven Financial Manager possessing a robust financial acumen deepset analytical skills and an entrepreneurial mindset to join us in changing the way people send and receive parcels. You will be an integral part of the finance team and will assist on both a finance and operational level. We offer a dynamic work environment competitive remuneration and a chance to be part of a fastgrowing business that is busy disrupting the logistics landscape in South Africa and the rest of the continent.
Your responsibilities include:
- Management of the finance team and the achievement of financial objectives.
- Perform all monthend closing activities including general ledger maintenance balance sheet reconciliations and corporate/overhead cost allocation.
- Preparation of management accounts Income Statement Balance Sheet and Trial Balance and managing the daytoday accounting activities.
- Prepare the financial reporting analysis and forecasts to ensure timely and accurate reporting and planning.
- Own responsibility for VAT / EMP 201 returns and other statutory/regulatory submissions.
- Assist and provide input about operating controls to automate systems for scalability.
- Assist with the development of financial controls financial policies procedures and guidelines risk assessment and management to ensure that financial risks are identified and addressed.
- Monitoring of annual budget every quarter in coordination with various departments.
- Review and perform Weekly/monthly reconciliations of revenue and cost of sales between the inventory system accounting system and merchant database for the weekly and monthly sales reports.
- Review and management of monthly payroll and other adhoc duties as required.
- Establish and enforce proper accounting methods policies and principles
- Preparing annual audit documentation for external audit firms including closing off and liaising with auditors.
- Maintaining and attending to all company secretarial duties
- Own the overall Financial operations.
- Interacting with different departments on new revenue streams.
Requirements
- CA(SA) with 02 years postarticle experience OR
- CIMA/SAIPA or equivalent with over 3 years of Financial Management experience
- Advanced computer skills in MS Office accounting software and databases
- High attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits
Why you should join us
Because you re excited about the digital economy and want to help build the leading logistics platform in Africa to enable ecommerce growth on the continent.
Because you re passionate about a startup and entrepreneurial environment where you are expected to take action and your decisions make a real impact on the longterm strategy and daytoday operations.
Because you want to benefit from real rewards by actively contributing to the performance of a great team with hard work and exceptional output.
Because you want to grow in the organisation.
What We re Offering
A competitive remuneration package.
A dynamic office culture with room for creativity and selfexpression.
Insights into the operations of a highgrowth innovative startup company.
Team activities such as Thursday drinks sports activities (Cape Town Cycle Tour Cape Town Marathon) cultural outings and the NeverEnding Pargo Table Tennis Championship.
Valuable learning opportunities from seasoned professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit.
You ll be joining a young enthusiastic team of exceptional people working to become the leading lastmile logistics platform in Africa and the Middle East. We strive to create exceptional output by listening to what our customers need and then taking action. Our everchanging work environment requires dedication and smart work. We make sure we are having a great time while doing this and exceptional output will lead to real rewards. We celebrate our milestones in and out of the office by partaking in different activities led by our Chief Fun Officer. Activities include evening football games the Pargo Master Chef lunch competition music concerts Thursday afternoon drinks and entering the Cape Town Marathon.
About Pargo
Pargo is a smart logistics company based in Cape Town that makes lastmile distribution more accessible affordable and convenient through our network of techenabled pickup points. Founded in 2015 Pargo now boasts one of the country s largest networks with more than 4000 pickup points nationally. We empower consumers companies and couriers to send and receive parcels across Southern Africa and we are on a mission to create access for anybody in Africa. This mission guides us as we continue to strive to be a key enabler of ecommerce on the continent.
Your primary focus is to drive acquisition and onboarding of access points to aggressively and strategically expand our access point network. You will identify and prioritise suitable potential access points, create a strong pipeline and manage the end-to-end acquisition process. You are a hunter with great negotiation and closing skills and will also manage your accounts long term, build strong relationships and play a pivotal role in enhancing service quality and compliance. By working together with the operational, support and marketing team you will ensure the nurturing of these relationships and sustainable growth. You are a detail-oriented individual with strong administrative skills who is always in control of their pipeline and portfolio.
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