Financial Controller (Automotive Industry) (JB4772) Sandton, Gauteng R40 000 to R50 000 a month CTC Permanent A dynamic and innovative automotive group that is transforming the automotive industry in South Africa is seeking a Financial Controller to join their team. By offering a digitally immersive, real-time sales experience both online and in-person, they are redefining the car buying and selling process. Their mission is to create an exceptional customer experience in the automotive market. Minimum Requirements: Minimum 3 years’ experience in SAICA Auditing articles CA(SA) qualification highly advantageous 1 to 2 years of post-qualification experience is highly beneficial Strong proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Experience with Evolve Dealership Management System is advantageous Proven ability to engage effectively with staff at all levels of the organization Solid expertise in handling complex accounting matters Demonstrated skills in financial analysis and interpretation Strong capability in forecasting and budgeting processes Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently and secure necessary information Ability to collaborate with teams and senior leadership effectively Highly deadline-driven with the ability to perform well under pressure Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively Duties and Responsibilities: Review and analyze financial data for accurate reporting Identify key financial drivers and variances translating insights for senior management Monitor daily financial metrics across teams Ensure the accurate recording and reporting of financial and stock data Review and enhance deal sheets for improved profitability Develop performance tracking templates aligned with budgets and forecasts Record accruals, provisions, and cost of sales for month-end reporting Analyze and report on balance sheet and income statement performance Collaborate on budget development and quarterly updates with executives Identify and implement cost-saving strategies with the financial director Oversee daily accounting functions for various projects Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain accurate transaction records Provide timely operational reports to the financial director Manage cash flow and performance reporting for special projects Conduct spot checks to ensure adherence to business controls Document processes for each operation and location Mitigate financial risks through the implementation of business controls with the financial director #J-18808-Ljbffr