Project Finance Manager

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa NicheHR LLP Full time

Our client is looking for a finance Manager for their manufacturing plant.

Job Summary :

The Project Manager Finance will oversee the financial planning, budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting of a manufacturing project. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial discipline, compliance, and alignment with business objectives. This role requires strong financial acumen, project management expertise, and experience in manufacturing / industrial project execution.

Key Responsibilities :

Financial Planning & Budgeting :

  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.
  • Conduct financial feasibility studies, ROI analysis, and cost-benefit evaluations.
  • Track project financial performance against forecasts and report variances.

Cost Control & Optimization :

  • Monitor capital expenditure (CapEx) and operational expenditure (OpEx) to ensure efficiency.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend strategies to optimize expenses.
  • Ensure cost allocations are accurate and aligned with financial policies.

Financial Reporting & Compliance :

  • Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal financial policies.
  • Coordinate audits, risk assessments, and financial due diligence.

Stakeholder Coordination :

  • Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and operations teams to align financial strategies.
  • Work with external consultants, banks, and regulatory bodies on financial matters.
  • Support negotiations with vendors and contractors from a financial perspective.

Risk Management & Governance :

  • Identify and mitigate financial risks related to the project.
  • Implement robust internal controls to safeguard financial integrity.
  • Ensure timely approvals and documentation of financial transactions.

Qualifications & Experience :

  • Education : CA / CPA / CMA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent.
  • Experience : 10+ years in financial management, with at least 3 years in project finance for manufacturing or industrial projects.
  • Strong understanding of financial modeling, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Experience in working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
  • Knowledge of IFRS / GAAP and compliance regulations related to manufacturing.
  • Financial Acumen : Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Project Management : Ability to handle financial aspects of large-scale manufacturing projects.
  • Analytical Thinking : Strong problem-solving skills to optimize financial performance.
  • Communication & Stakeholder Management : Ability to interact with leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to Detail : Ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and compliance.
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