Company Description
CleverProfits is a financial services firm that simplifies entrepreneurship. We help online businesses in the US build highly profitable and sustainable businesses. We offer growth-focused services to a variety of clients in different industries, including digital and social media marketing agencies, coaches and course creators, consultants, affiliate and network marketers, influencers and streamers, SaaS and E-commerce businesses. CleverProfits uses the latest cloud platforms to serve businesses remotely from anywhere in the world.
Role Description
- This is an on-site Finance Manager position based in Cape Town, with team members expected to work from the office at least three days per week.
- The Finance Manager will take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations for some of CleverProfits’ more complex clients. This includes budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, financial analysis, financial modelling, and strategic financial support.
- The role also requires someone who can lead people, manage projects, balance competing priorities, and consistently deliver work on time.
- A key part of the position is communicating productively with clients and internal team members, providing clear financial guidance, and ensuring that every client receives a superb level of service.
Why You’ll Love Working at CleverProfits
Clear Career Growth
- Our Growth System gives you a transparent path to develop your skills, take on more responsibility, and progress in your career.
Flexible Working
- We offer a flexible working environment built around trust, accountability, and delivering great work.
Professional Fees Covered
- We cover your annual professional membership fees, helping you stay qualified, connected, and progressing in your field.
Lunch on Us
- When you are working from the office, your lunch is covered every day.
Medical Aid Support
- We provide a generous medical aid subsidy to help support your health and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed financial analysis and turn complex information into clear, practical insights.
- Manage client budgets, forecasts, financial reports, and strategic financial planning.
- Build, maintain, and interpret financial models that support better decision-making.
- Lead and support team members, delegate work effectively, and help others grow.
- Manage multiple projects, priorities, and deliverables across a portfolio of clients.
- Take ownership of deadlines and ensure that work is completed accurately and on time.
- Communicate productively with clients, clearly explaining financial results, challenges, and recommendations.
- Work closely with clients and internal teams to solve problems and improve financial processes.
- Take responsibility for the overall quality of the service delivered to each client.
Qualifications and Experience
- Expert knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Strong financial reporting and financial analysis skills.
- Advanced Google Sheets skills and experience building financial models.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
- CA(SA), CA(SA) eligible, or CGMA qualified.
- Experience in a similar role within an online business environment is advantageous.
We Are Looking For Someone Who…
- Is comfortable attending our Cape Town office at least three days per week.
- Communicates productively, openly, and respectfully with clients and team members.
- Is a confident people leader who can manage, guide, and support others.
- Can manage projects effectively while keeping multiple priorities moving forward.
- Takes deadlines seriously and can be trusted to deliver high-quality work on time.
- Enjoys financial analysis and can identify the story behind the numbers.
- Takes pride in delivering accurate work and an exceptional level of client service.
- Demonstrates grit through perseverance and resilience when faced with challenges, setbacks, or obstacles.
- Has a DIY mentality and proactively tackles problems through initiative and resourcefulness.
- Holds themselves accountable for achieving goals and delivering excellent results for themselves, their team, and the company.
- Has a touch of quirkiness, embraces their individuality, and is comfortable bringing their unique personality and ideas to work.
