Johannesburg West: Financial Manager from Food and Beverage Industry posted by Network Contracting

April 7, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Network Contracting

Gauteng

Finance/Accounting Management

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Lead the full finance function, including accounting, payroll, procurement and administrative operations
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting cycles (monthly and annual)
Provide commercial insights to support operational and strategic business decisions
Manage cash flow, banking relationships and treasury activities
Take ownership of credit control, receivables and financial risk management
Drive cost accounting, margin analysis and performance reporting across the business
Prepare financial models, business cases and investment evaluations
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, tax and statutory requirements
Manage external relationships including auditors, banks and regulatory bodies
Oversee financial systems and ERP integrity, including improvements and implementations
Identify and implement process improvements across finance and support functions
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, fostering a high-performance culture
Support procurement governance, supplier management and cost optimisation initiatives
Contribute to transformation and compliance objectives in line with South African legislation

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (NQF 7)
Must have managed a team of staff
Must be a CIMA or a CA(SA)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a finance or management accounting role
Prior exposure to a manufacturing or production environment is highly advantageous
Strong Excel and financial systems/ERP experience
Solid understanding of cost accounting, financial analysis and reporting

Key Competencies

Strong commercial and strategic thinking ability
Advanced financial analysis and modelling skills
High attention to detail with strong governance and compliance focus
Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
Proven leadership and team development capability
Process-driven with a continuous improvement mindset
Excellent communication skills in a corporate environment

Additional Requirements

South African citizen
Valid driver’s licence and own transport
This is an on site role in the West Rand

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Remuneration

Market-related salary
Performance-based bonus
Medical aid contribution
Company-provided tools of trade

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About Finance/Accounting Management Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the finance and accounting management field is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with good prospects for career advancement. Generally, the demand for finance and accounting managers remains high across multiple sectors.

Salary expectations for finance and accounting management positions in Gauteng are generally broad and can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, with senior roles often commanding higher remuneration packages. However, these figures are subject to change and may not reflect actual salaries for specific job openings.

Common skills required for finance and accounting management positions include proficiency in financial software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and leadership skills, experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance, knowledge of financial management principles and practices, and a solid understanding of taxation laws. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or business administration are well-suited for these roles.

Finance and accounting managers can be found across various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector, for example, often employs finance and accounting professionals to manage its operational finances, while the technology industry may require them to oversee the financial aspects of software development or IT projects.

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Career progression opportunities in this field are generally good, with experienced finance and accounting managers often moving into senior roles such as department head or director of finance. Many companies also offer training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers.

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

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