Financial Manager

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Do you enjoy interacting with a diverse group of people? Are you self‑motivated? Are you analytical? Are you keen to learn more about the Financial Manager position we have available?

You will be joining Sakata’s local financial team that focuses on providing clear insights to the financial standing of the company to empower Managers to make confident, informed decisions that secure the company’s operational future. You will follow the requirements defined by the Financial Department in conjunction with the greater Sakata group.

What will you do?

• Responsibility of financial reporting – local & international.
• Managing the local Financial Department personnel.
• Preparing & managing the year‑end audit packs according to IFRS requirements and liaising with auditors.
• Completion of tax‑ and statutory returns.
• Performing the company secretarial function.
• Conducting Internal Audits and ensuring compliance with J‑Sox.
• Managing the credit control function.
• Managing the preparation of the budgets and forecasts.
• Investigating and commenting on variances against budget / forecast and liaising with management.
• Managing Capital expenditure and the Asset registers.
• Consulting with customers and distributors, as required.
• Compiling and managing adherence to Financial Policies and Procedures.
• Part of the executive management team.

Where will you work?

You will be based in Lanseria, just west of Johannesburg.

Do you fit this profile?

You have :

You are :

Do you want to know more about the company?

You will be part of Sakata’s South African Financial team. While Sakata is a key international player in the seed industry, it has maintained a strong family spirit, creating a unique work environment defined by :

What are the next steps?

1. Send us your application (CV and cover letter) to before 21 November 2025

2. First contact with Monique (HR Manager)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Finance, Management, and Accounting / Auditing

Industries

Manufacturing and Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing

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