Retail Finance Manager I – Store Operations
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Listing status : Under Review
Apply by : 14 July 2025
Position summary
Industry : Wholesale & Retail Trade
Job category : Other : Banking, Finance, Insurance, Stockbroking
Location : Cape Town
Contract : Permanent
Remuneration : Market Related
EE position : Yes
About our company
Clicks Group
Introduction
We are looking to recruit a Retail Finance Manager I to work within the Group Retail Finance department of Clicks Retailers. The role will be based at Clicks Head Office in Cape Town and will report to the Retail Finance Manager from 1 September 2025.
To ensure budgeted profit targets are met by planning, directing and coordinating financial support to the store operations team, with particular focus on improving operational efficiencies in the cost base and improving store profitability.
JOB OBJECTIVES
- To ensure store budgets are aligned with high level business objectives;
- To ensure that store profit budgets are met through continuous engagement with store operations highlighting risks and opportunities to the divisions and stores and assisting with implementing corrective action;
- To review store financial performance indicators to highlight exceptions that affect profit delivery and suggesting and implementing recommendations;
- To drive the forecasting process to ensure detailed forecasts align with high level forecasts;
- To ensure cost saving opportunities are identified, defined and delivered upon;
- To perform pieces of analysis on any aspect of the income statement which will positively influence the performance of the divisions;
- To review property feasibility proposals to ensure accuracy of information and assumptions made when required;
EDUCATION
CA (SA) or CIMAEXPERIENCE
Minimum 5 years of relevant Finance experience.Applicants are required to be residing in Cape Town for in-person interviews as the role is office based.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Highly analytical and very skilled individualExcellent IT skills including advanced Excel, familiarity with any ERP system and business analysis tools (SQL, Tableau or Power BI a strong plus)Good communication and presentation skillsFlexible and a team playerMust be self-motivated, self-directed and be able to work under pressure in a fast paced team environmentCOMPETENCIES
Deciding and Initiating ActionPersuading and InfluencingAnalysingPresenting and Communicating InformationWorking with PeopleDelivering Results & Meeting Customer ExpectationsPlanning and OrganisingLearning and ResearchingTO APPLY
Minimum requirements
EDUCATION
CA (SA) or CIMAEXPERIENCE
Minimum 5 years of relevant Finance experience.Applicants are required to be residing in Cape Town for in-person interviews as the role is office based.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Highly analytical and very skilled individualExcellent IT skills including advanced Excel, familiarity with any ERP system and business analysis tools (SQL, Tableau or Power BI a strong plus)Good communication and presentation skillsFlexible and a team playerMust be self-motivated, self-directed and be able to work under pressure in a fast paced team environmentCOMPETENCIES
Deciding and Initiating ActionPersuading and InfluencingAnalysingPresenting and Communicating InformationWorking with PeopleDelivering Results & Meeting Customer ExpectationsPlanning and OrganisingLearning and ResearchingTO APPLY
Please ensure a 3 page CV without a cover letter to be attached when applying.
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