Job Description

Seeking a strategic Finance Manager to join an ever-growing team within a leading manufacturing business. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a qualified CA(SA) with post-articles experience within a Manufacturing environment and a passion for innovation, operational finance, and business partnering.
Reporting directly to the Group Finance Manager, you will lead the finance function, partner with factory and operational leadership, and drive both statutory compliance and strategic performance across the business.
Qualifications:

• CA(SA)
• At least 2 years post-articles experience within a manufacturing environment

• Skills:

• Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory
• SAP experience is highly advantageous
• Advanced Excel
• Hands-on approach, business acumen, and ability to influence operations
• Must have own reliable transport

Job description:

• Lead the smooth running of the finance department across multiple factories.
• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team.
• Collaborate with the Factory leadership teams, offering strategic and operational insights.
• Run and finalise factory costing runs and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Prepare, review, and distribute monthly management accounts.
• Oversee internal and external audit preparation and execution.
• Perform stock counts, reconciliations, and support inventory management processes.
• Consolidate and review monthly journals, budgets, and financial statements.
• Assist in group consolidation and year-end reporting.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and reporting standards.
• Travelling to various sites when required

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