Job Description
Finance Executive Logistics / Supply Chain Specialist
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Salary: R1,100,000 CTC per annum (Negotiable based on experience) Start Date: ASAP
Are you a strategic CA(SA) with a proven track record in the dynamic world of complex supply chain finance?
Our client, a leading player in the temperature-controlled storage and logistics industry, is seeking a highly skilled and commercially astute Finance Executive to join their leadership team in Durban. This is a crucial role for a finance leader who can navigate the intricacies of warehousing, distribution, and port-clearing services, particularly for the perishable goods and food/beverage sectors.
This role offers a chance to drive financial strategy for a growing organisation backed by private equity, focusing on optimising operations and supporting significant national expansion plans.
Key Responsibilities:
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Strategic Financial Management: Drive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategy for a high-volume logistics operation.
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Operational Finance Oversight: Manage and oversee the full financial function, including general ledger, statutory reporting, tax compliance, and cash flow management.
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Logistics & Supply Chain Finance: Provide deep financial analysis and control over operational costs, including warehousing (frozen, chilled, and ambient), transportation, and port-clearing activities.
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Reporting & Governance: Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS, and maintain a robust internal control framework.
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Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a key financial partner to the Managing Director, Executive team, and investors.
Minimum Requirements:
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Qualification: CA(SA) designation is mandatory.
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Experience: Minimum of 5+ years post-articles experience in a senior financial management or executive role.
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Industry Expertise (Essential): Proven, hands-on experience in the Logistics, Supply Chain, Freight, or Cold Storage sectors. Deep understanding of the financial nuances of high-volume distribution, warehousing, and inventory management is essential.
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Skills: Strong technical accounting knowledge, exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills, advanced proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel.
How to Apply:
If you are a results-driven CA(SA) looking to take on a strategic executive role within a specialized and expanding industry in Durban, apply now!
Send your comprehensive CV to the Hire Resolve team. Connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today!
Contact: Hire Resolve – *****@*****.co.za / www.********.co.za
Ref: FinExec_Durban_Logistics
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