Job description
Minimum Requirements
- Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))/ CIMA Qualification essential
- Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing environment
- Proven track record in financial management, reporting, and strategic planning
- Hands‑on experience with asset management and operational finance
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficiency in creating and maintaining project documentation, reports, and records
- Strong computer literacy, including advanced skills in Microsoft
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with stakeholders and project teams effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and relationship building
- Flexibility and adaptability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and handle changing priorities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Provide strategic financial insights to support executive decision‑making
- Drive long‑term financial planning and capital allocation strategies
- Partner with the CEO and leadership team to execute corporate strategy
- Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in line with IFRS/ GAAP
- Oversee preparation of board‑level reports and presentations
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and profitability
- Ensure effective budgeting control and financial performance tracking
- Maintain strong internal controls and risk management frameworks
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, SARS regulations, and corporate governance standards
- Lead internal and external audit processes
- Liaise with auditors, regulators, and financial institutions
- Drive continuous improvement of finance processes and systems
- Ensure alignment between finance and operational functions
- Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team
- Build strong cross‑functional relationships across the business
- Present financial performance to executives, board members, and stakeholders
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