Pretoria: Finance Manager posted by People Dimension

March 9, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

People Dimension

Gauteng

FMCG Wholesale

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

Oversee the full financial function, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Ensure compliance with IFRS, audit requirements, and company policies.
Manage and mentor the finance team, including creditors, debtors, and payroll functions.
Conduct cost analysis and support operational decision-making.
Implement internal controls and improve financial processes and systems.
Liaise with auditors, banks, and other financial stakeholders.
Provide financial insights and strategic recommendations to senior management.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (essential).
Professional qualification such as CIMA, SAIPA, or SAICA (advantageous).
Minimum 57 years experience in a financial management role, preferably in the manufacturing or FMCG industry.
Strong knowledge of financial principles, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Experience with ERP and accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Syspro, Pastel).
Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

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About FMCG Wholesale Jobs in Gauteng

The FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) wholesale sector in Gauteng, South Africa is a dynamic industry with a growing demand for skilled professionals. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities in various sectors, including the retail and manufacturing industries.

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Generally, salaries for FMCG wholesale positions in Gauteng tend to be within a broad range of R200 000 to R400 000 per annum, although these figures may vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, senior management roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions or smaller organisations may offer more modest compensation packages.

Common skills for FMCG wholesale professionals typically include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, a good understanding of the retail and manufacturing industries, as well as experience with inventory management, logistics, and supply chain operations. Other essential skills often include technical knowledge of FMCG products, marketing and sales expertise, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

The FMCG wholesale sector is often employed by companies operating in various industry sectors, such as food processing, beverage production, personal care, and household goods manufacturing. In Gauteng specifically, these industries tend to be concentrated in the Johannesburg and Pretoria areas.

For those interested in pursuing a career in FMCG wholesale, there are several common career progression paths available. Typically, entry-level positions serve as a starting point for candidates who wish to gain experience and develop their skills before moving into more senior roles. Advancement opportunities often exist within larger companies or through the acquisition of new skills and certifications. Additionally, many organisations offer training and development programs aimed at nurturing talent from within and supporting career growth.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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