Financial Director for Commodity Trading Company

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HC Recruit Full time
Job Title:

Financial Director for Commodity Trading Company

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Financial Director to join our client's commodity trading team on a 6-month temporary basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and improving current financial activities and processes to produce accurate and meaningful management information.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Analyzing and improving current financial activities and processes
  2. Preparing and presenting financial reports and data to stakeholders
  3. Developing and implementing budgeting and forecasting models
  4. Maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers and customers
Requirements:
  1. Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting (Honours) or Certified Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualification
  2. Chartered Accountant (SA) certification is highly desirable
  3. A minimum of three years' experience in a financial management position
Technical Competencies:
  • Financial process improvement
  • Financial reporting and SME IFRS knowledge
  • Audit preparation and facilitation
  • Financial analysis and cost accounting
  • Budgeting and variance analysis
  • Ability to analyze industry and market trends
  • Financial management software proficiency, particularly Microsoft Dynamics
Behavioural Competencies:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach
Remuneration:

The estimated salary for this role is R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About HC Recruit:

H C Recruit is a reputable recruitment agency specializing in placing top talent in various industries. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates.



  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Palesa Mbali Group Full time

    About the RoleThe Sales and Trade Specialist - Mining and Commodities position is a critical role within the Palesa Mbali Group, responsible for executing the company's vision to become a global African commodities partner.Job SummaryThis dynamic role involves creating new relationships and leveraging existing ones to drive sales growth locally and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Palesa Mbali Group Full time

    **Sales and Trade Specialist – Mining and Commodities Role Overview**The Palesa Mbali Group seeks a highly skilled Sales and Trade Specialist to execute physical marketing, sales, and trading strategies locally and internationally. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, this role involves creating new relationships and leveraging existing ones to...

  • Financial Director

    11 hours ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Company People Motor Industry Recruitment Specialists Full time

    Job Title: Financial DirectorAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Financial Director to join our team at Company People Motor Industry Recruitment Specialists. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Key Responsibilities:Developing and...

  • Trade Export Director

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Professional Resources Partners Pty Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Trade Export DirectorWe are seeking a skilled Trade Export Director to join our team at Professional Resources Partners Pty Ltd.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing and overseeing export sales, ensuring the profitability of the business, and driving business development.Main Responsibilities:Manage and oversee export...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Unique Personnel Ltd Full time

    National Trade Marketing Director Role OverviewAt Unique Personnel Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled National Trade Marketing Director to lead our trade marketing efforts nationwide. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive trade marketing strategies that align with our company goals.About the...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Financial Director for a Leading Financial Services CompanyLocation: SandtonKey Responsibilities:Oversight of all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.Development and implementation of financial strategies to support business objectives.Ensuring regulatory compliance and managing risk within the financial...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

    We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team at Isilumko Staffing as a Derivatives Trading Expert. This role involves managing the clearing, settlement, and reporting of Exchange Traded Derivatives on the JSE. As a key member of our team, you will provide exceptional client service, risk management, and handle various derivative products...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time

    At Salix Recruitment, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Financial Director to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our client, a leading logistics and distribution company.Key Responsibilities:Conduct weekly reviews of export container utilization, local and agent AR submissions, and 13-week...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time

    As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in driving the financial growth and success of our client. Reporting directly to the Financial Director, you will be responsible for managing financial systems, streamlining processes, and supporting the company's growth and financial integrity.The ideal candidate will be a proactive finance...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Senior Financial DirectorAbout the Role:We are seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive team at Network Recruitment. As a seasoned Chartered Accountant, you will drive financial strategy, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.Responsibilities:Lead and oversee the full spectrum of financial functions,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sappi Full time

    Job TitleCommodity Procurement SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Commodity Procurement Specialist to join our team at Sappi in Johannesburg, Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a background in procurement or materials management to leverage their expertise and contribute to the company's success.Key...

  • Financial Director

    1 month ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Smith Garb and Associates CC Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a seasoned Financial Director to join our dynamic finance team at Smith Garb and Associates CC in the South East.Role OverviewThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial management support to subsidiaries within the group, project managing the integration of acquisitions, and ensuring compliance with...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

    Company Overview:">The TOP bank in South Africa is seeking an experienced SAIFM candidate to join their team as a Derivatives Clearing and Settlement Specialist, this is a 6-month contract.Job Summary:This role involves clearing of equity derivatives, commodity derivatives, interest rate and currency derivatives, settlements - cash, trading instructions,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    A forward-thinking and ambitious Financial Operations Director is sought by Ad Talent Africa to spearhead the financial function of our global pharmaceutical company.Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annumJob Description:The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years post-article experience in finance, with a strong background in accounting and...

  • Financial Director

    11 hours ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time

    Job Description:The position of Financial Director is a senior leadership role within our client's organization, reporting directly to the CEO. This individual will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance, with a...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Recruitment People Full time

    Job Title: Chief Financial DirectorAt The Recruitment People, we are seeking a highly skilled Chief Financial Director to lead our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Commerce degree and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.The estimated salary for this position is between $120,000 and $180,000 per annum, depending on...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewThis exceptional manufacturing company has been a trendsetter in delivering top-notch products, consistently exceeding customer expectations.The Financial Director will report directly to the Managing Director and lead a skilled team of 5 professionals. The primary focus is on overseeing and reviewing key financial functions, including annual...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Buffalo International Logistics Full time

    Buffalo International Logistics seeks an experienced Senior Financial Director to oversee its financial planning, risk management, and strategic financial operations. As a key member of the executive team, you will lead the finance department, develop and execute financial strategies, and ensure the company's financial health aligns with long-term goals.This...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Network Recruitment is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Director to partner with a leading manufacturing company based in Johannesburg South. With a strong background in mergers and acquisitions, this role offers the opportunity to take your career to the next level.About the CompanyThe organization has over 50 years of success and a proud...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Marriott International Full time

    Job Title: Financial Business DirectorMarriott International is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Business Director to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to take on a leadership role in financial management.Job Summary:The Financial Business Director will be responsible for leading the financial...