Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago

Sandton, South Africa Alistair James Company Ltd Full time

About Alistair Group Alistair Group is one of East and Southern Africa’s fastest-growing logistics and service companies. We provide a range of self-delivered logistics solutions across multiple geographies with the vision to “Make Africa Work Better.” Our core competencies include road freight, warehousing, commodity trading, and material handling equipment hire. With over 1,000 employees and a fleet exceeding 1,000 trucks, Alistair Group continues to expand its presence and service offering across the continent, driven by innovation, entrepreneurial energy, and a commitment to operational excellence. Core Services: Freight Forwarding | Clearance & Forwarding | Energy Support Services | Equipment Rental | Commodity Trading | Integrated Solutions | Warehousing | Ocean Freight Industries Served: Mining | Oil & Gas | Agriculture | Construction | Explosives | Renewables Our Values: Honesty | Customer Focus | Continual Improvement | Humility | Safety Role Overview The Finance Business Partner plays a key role in driving financial performance across service lines by combining financial acumen with operational understanding. The role supports strategic decision-making through analysis, reporting, and collaboration with business leaders to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and growth alignment. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with service lines to understand their financial objectives and operational priorities. Analyze financial data, performance metrics, and market trends to deliver actionable insights. Prepare and present reports on budget variances, forecasts, and financial performance. Partner with department heads to align financial plans with overall business strategy. Support the budgeting process by setting realistic financial targets and priorities. Identify financial risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies. Ensure adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards. Support internal and external audits and resolve compliance issues. Act as a liaison between finance and business units to enhance communication and decision-making. Provide strategic input to improve profitability and optimize resource allocation. Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field (Master’s or MBA preferred). Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial management or business controlling, ideally within logistics or supply chain operations. Strong understanding of logistics operations, including transportation, clearing & forwarding, and warehousing. Proficiency in financial software and business intelligence tools. Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Familiarity with logistics KPIs, global supply chain practices, and regulatory frameworks. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic, fast-growing company with operations across Africa. Opportunity to drive meaningful impact in safety, quality, and environmental standards . Work with a team committed to excellence, growth, and innovation . Equality, diversity, and inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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