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Finance Manager

R 600 000 - R 700 000 a month
Network Recruitment
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Are you an experienced finance professional with a background in manufacturing? Do you have the leadership skills to manage full finance functions in a dynamic startup division of a global packaging leader? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is a leading global packaging company renowned for its innovative solutions and sustainability-driven approach. With a growing startup division within the group, they are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join their team and take charge of all financial operations, ensuring the highest standards of governance, financial analysis, and strategic business support.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Full Finance Function & Governance : Oversee all finance functions for the startup division, ensuring robust governance and compliance with financial policies and regulations.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting : Lead the preparation of accurate and realistic budgets and forecasts, aligning with the company’s strategic goals and operational requirements.
  • Cost Control : Implement effective cost control measures to optimize expenses and maximize profitability, driving continuous improvement in cost management.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis : Provide timely and accurate financial reporting, analysis, and insights to support decision-making processes at all levels of the business.
  • Strategic Business Support : Partner with senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and guidance that drive business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Process Improvement : Identify and lead process improvements to streamline financial operations, enhance productivity, and reduce inefficiencies.
Requirements:
  • Educational Qualification : A bachelor’s degree in commerce (BCom) or higher is required.
  • Experience : Proven experience in a finance manager role within a manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Skills :
    • Strong understanding of financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
    • Expertise in financial analysis and cost control strategies.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
    • Strong business acumen with a strategic mindset.
    • Proficient in financial systems and ERP software.
  • Personal Attributes :
    • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
    • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
    • A proactive, problem-solving approach to work.

Requirements:

  • Full Finance Function & Governance : Oversee all finance functions for the startup division, ensuring robust governance and compliance with financial policies and regulations.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting : Lead the preparation of accurate and realistic budgets and forecasts, aligning with the company’s strategic goals and operational requirements.
  • Cost Control : Implement effective cost control measures to optimize expenses and maximize profitability, driving continuous improvement in cost management.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis : Provide timely and accurate financial reporting, analysis, and insights to support decision-making processes at all levels of the business.
  • Strategic Business Support : Partner with senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and guidance that drive business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Process Improvement : Identify and lead process improvements to streamline financial operations, enhance productivity, and reduce inefficiencies.
  • Educational Qualification : A bachelor’s degree in commerce (BCom) or higher is required.
  • Experience : Proven experience in a finance manager role within a manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Skills :
    • Strong understanding of financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
    • Expertise in financial analysis and cost control strategies.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
    • Strong business acumen with a strategic mindset.
    • Proficient in financial systems and ERP software.
  • Personal Attributes :
    • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
    • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
    • A proactive, problem-solving approach to work.
  • Strong understanding of financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Expertise in financial analysis and cost control strategies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong business acumen with a strategic mindset.
  • Proficient in financial systems and ERP software.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
  • A proactive, problem-solving approach to work.
01 Apr 2025;   from: careers24.com

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