Financial Planning Expert

14 hours ago


East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

Job Description for Financial Planning Expert

About Network Recruitment

We are a leading recruitment agency, and we are seeking an experienced Financial Planning Expert to join our team. Our client is a forward-thinking organization in the Manufacturing sector, and this role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team.

Salary & Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of approximately $85,000 per annum, plus additional benefits such as health insurance and a retirement plan.

Job Responsibilities

As a Financial Planning Expert, you will play a vital role in analyzing financial data, creating forecasts, and delivering insights that drive business success. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and analyzing financial statements, reports, and forecasts to guide strategic planning
  • Developing and monitoring budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Conducting variance analysis and providing actionable insights to senior management
  • SUPPORTING month-end and year-end financial close processes
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance on key projects
  • Identifying cost-saving opportunities and assisting in implementing efficiency improvements
  • Maintaining compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications and Skills

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A CIMA qualification
  • At least 5 years of experience in a management accounting role, preferably within Manufacturing or FMCG
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial software (e.g., Syspro, ODBC)
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data to non-financial stakeholders
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities
What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a challenging and rewarding role with opportunities for career growth and professional development.


  • Financial Expert

    4 weeks ago


    East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Financial ExpertWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Expert to support our client's financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial analysis, with a proven track record of delivering accurate and timely financial reports.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and review financial statements and reportsDevelop...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and up-to-date monthly financial records, ensuring all transactions are recorded and reconciled.Prepare detailed financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.Manage and analyze financial data, providing insight into financial performance.Calculate and track landed costs for inventory and imports,...

  • Financial Expert

    3 weeks ago


    East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Financial ExpertJob Summary: Network Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Financial Expert to support their team in ensuring financial accuracy, budgeting, and forecasting.Key Responsibilities:Financial reportingBudgeting and forecastingAnnual financial statementsAssisting with auditsProcess improvementsRequirements:BCom Accounting and CIMAAt...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    At Network Recruitment, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Planning Specialist to join our team.Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in financial accounting and a strong background in CaseWare. The role will involve producing monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, and managing taxation and...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious finance professional to join our client's dynamic manufacturing team as a Finance Manager Intern. This exciting contract opportunity offers hands-on experience in financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while working alongside industry experts.As a key member of the team, you will assist in...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Role Overview: As a Management Accountant in this fast-paced healthcare environment, you will be responsible for financial planning and cost management, ensuring financial sustainability while supporting the organization's mission to provide top-tier healthcare services. You will collaborate with multiple departments, offering insightful analysis to improve...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Financial ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Financial Manager to join our team at Network Recruitment. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for delivering key responsibilities encompassing the compilation of monthly budgets and forecasts, the preparation of annual financial...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Financial Expert to join our client's finance team at Network Recruitment. This exciting opportunity is for a Management Accountant who will play a key role in shaping strategic financial decisions and contributing to the company's growth.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    A well-established company is in need of a Financial Planning Analyst to help optimize their financial processes. In this role, you will focus on financial analysis, budgeting, and identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements.About the RoleYou will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and drive cost...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Company OverviewNetwork Recruitment is a renowned recruitment agency specializing in chartered accountants and general finance professionals. Our mission is to connect ambitious individuals with dynamic companies, fostering growth and success in the industry.Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per annum, depending on experienceJob Description:We are seeking a highly...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary:Network Recruitment is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting for our clients. The successful candidate will oversee bank payments, debtor collections, and creditor payments across regions. This role requires a strong understanding of financial models and the ability to present monthly...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Financial Planning SpecialistNetwork Recruitment seeks a skilled Financial Planning Specialist to join their team. As a Financial Planning Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and managing comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have 3-5 years of management accounting experience,...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    OverviewNetwork Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Financial Management Expert to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified CA(SA) with 2-5 years post-articles experience to take on a key role in managing the finance function.Estimated Salary RangeR500,000 - R700,000 per annum based on industry standards and qualifications.Job...

  • Financial Expert

    1 week ago


    East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewA leading manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Financial Expert to join their finance team. This role is responsible for various tasks, including preparing financial statements, recording transactions, and reconciling bank statements.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Financial Planning Manager Job SummaryThis role is designed for experienced professionals with expertise in FP&A. The ideal candidate will have skills in financial modeling, working capital validation modeling, and hands-on experience with ERP system implementation.Key Responsibilities:- Analyze margins on open orders on a weekly basis- Analyze low margins,...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Financial Expert to join our team on a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension. This role will play a crucial part in overseeing and managing the full finance function, providing accurate financial reports and insights to drive strategic decisions.About the RoleThis leading organization operating within the...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Senior Financial Planning SpecialistAbout UsWe are Network Recruitment, a leading recruitment agency connecting job seekers with top companies. Our mission is to provide exceptional staffing solutions and build lasting relationships.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will join our client's finance team as a Senior Financial Planning...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Group Financial ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Group Financial Manager to join our team at Network Recruitment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and experience in driving financial planning and analysis in a similar role.Key Responsibilities:Drive financial planning and analysis for the companySetup and oversee...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    At Network Recruitment, we're proud to partner with a pioneering company in the recycling industry. This forward-thinking organization is transforming waste into valuable resources for a more sustainable future.About the RoleWe're seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Financial Planning Specialist to join their dynamic team. As a key member of the...


  • East Rand, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Role Overview: As a Management Accountant in this fast-paced healthcare environment, you will play a critical role in driving financial planning and cost management, ensuring financial sustainability while supporting the organization's mission to provide top-tier healthcare services.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage comprehensive budgets,...