Job Description

Introduction

Komatsu Customer Finance Africa (Pty) Ltd is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Manager: Komatsu Customer Finance Africa (Pty) Ltd (KCFA) to lead and grow its retail funding function within the Finance Department at Head Office in Germiston. This is a unique opportunity to shape and expand a critical business area in collaboration with senior stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications:

BCom Honours in Accounting (essential) MBA (advantageous)

Experience:

Minimum 8 years in credit risk management or financial services (banking) Proven experience in setting up and managing similar functions

Key Responsibilities

Business Development of KRF

Track market trends and competitor strategies Develop and implement (KCFA) growth plans with internal stakeholders Establish and assist in managing a new (KCFA) entity within Komatsu South Africa (Pty) Ltd Collaborate with Sales, monitor budgets, risks, and customer data Report on portfolio growth and present strategic insights

Customer Retail Funding Management

Build internal and external networks Develop marketing and credit strategies Evaluate financing requests and manage repossessions Liaise with Treasury, Tax, Accounting, and Risk functions Monitor full lifecycle of financing agreements Draft reports for internal, global, and legislative bodies Ensure compliance with credit policies and legislation Monitor fraud risk, SAP data integrity, and cycle times

Strategic Planning

Drive departmental strategy, policy development, and performance monitoring

Human Capital

Manage staffing, development, and HR reporting

Financial Oversight

Lead budgeting, expense control, and audit compliance

Governance

Ensure IFRS compliance and monitor governance adherence

Contracts

Oversee legal compliance and supplier agreements

Change Management

Lead change initiatives and stakeholder engagement

Leadership Development

Coach staff, support training plans, and assess leadership potential

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person