Job Description

GROUP FINANCIAL MANAGER!
BRYANSTON!
An exciting opportunity has opened up with a leading player in the Freight and Logistics industry for an experienced Group Financial Manager to join their team.
Industry experience is essential, along with a proven track record in foreign currency management and consolidated financial reporting.
This is a key leadership role within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, offering the chance to add real strategic value.
If you meet the criteria and are ready for your next challenge, apply today.
Minimum Requirements:

• Completed Degree in Finance/Accounting.
• Completed articles.
• Minimum 5 years' experience at management level.
• Group consolidation experience.
• MUST have current or recent experience in the Freight Forwarding/Logistics industry.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, including IFRS.
• Exposure to foreign currency transactions and hedging.

Personality traits:

• Ability to work independently.
• Honesty and integrity.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full financial function, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team
• Drive strategic financial planning and contribute to executive decision-making
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and governance standards
• Collaborate with commercial and operations teams to optimise processes
• Analyse and manage financial risks, cash flow, and cost structures
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and systems
• Support and lead financial audits and year-end processes
• Compile and present monthly shareholder reporting packs
• Collaborate with business units to prepare and review monthly financial reporting packs
• Oversee group-level cash flow reporting and management
• Perform and manage group consolidations across entities
• Support due diligence processes when required
• Manage the Group Profit & Loss statement
• Evaluate and improve business unit financial processes to drive profitability and efficiency