Maximize South Africa is a leading South African technology services provider, specialising in office automation, IT support, telecommunications, networking, and security solutions. Maximize delivers tailored business technology solutions that improve efficiency, connectivity, and productivity for organisations across various industries. We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join our team.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Management Accounts
- Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet) for:
- Provide commentary and insights on performance vs budget and prior periods
- Highlight risks, trends, and opportunities
Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning
- Lead the annual budgeting process across all branches and divisions
- Maintain rolling forecasts and update based on actual performance
- Support strategic planning and growth initiatives
Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
- Manage and forecast cash flow across the groupon a weekly basis
- Quarterly review of stock levels and working capital efficiency
Financial Controls & Compliance
- Maintain and enforce financial controls, policies, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with:
- SARS (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax)
- Statutory and regulatory requirements
· Maintaining accurate inventory records and protecting company assets through effective controls and oversight
Group Asset Finance & Deal Structuring Support
- Oversee financial aspects of asset finance company
- Support sales and admin teams with:
- Deal profitability checks
- Costing validation
- Margin protection
- Liaise with finance houses where required (high-level oversight)
Strategic Business Partnering
- Provide financial input on:
- Pricing strategies
- Cost management
Profitability & Cost Control
- Monitor branch and product profitability
- Analyse:
- Hardware vs services margins
- Cost of sales
- Overheads
Systems, Reporting & Process Improvement
- Ensure integration between:
- Sales systems
- Billing systems
- Accounting platforms
Qualifications:
· Degree in Finance
· No registration at a professional board required
Pay: R30 000,00 - R40 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person