Financial Manager

4 days ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Network1 Full time
A leading organization in the manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Manager to oversee full financial operations, strengthen compliance, and drive financial excellence across the business.

This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong leadership capability, solid manufacturing exposure, and a passion for building robust financial systems, controls, and insights that support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review accurate financial reports and monthly management accounts.
  • Drive and manage the forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis processes.
  • Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, SARS and all statutory requirements.
  • Oversee debtors, fixed assets, accruals, provisions, and monthly journals.
  • Conduct gross profit analysis, KPI reporting, and financial performance reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and maintain strong internal financial controls.
  • Manage cash flow, assist in risk identification, and support mitigation strategies.
  • Lead process improvements, implement best practice financial procedures, and optimise systems.
  • Provide commercial support and financial insight to operational and executive stakeholders.
  • Guide, develop, and train finance team members while responding to ad hoc finance queries.
  • Oversee the ERP environment (N4NL/BAAN, or similar systems).

Job Experience and Skills Required:
  • BCom degree in Finance (essential).
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • At least 3 years' experience in a management role.
  • Strong technical knowledge of VAT, PAYE, SARS compliance.
  • Experience with forex transactions (USD, EUR, etc.) advantageous.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
  • Strong communication, leadership, planning, and organisational ability.

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Researcher: Finance

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