Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, providing insightful analysis on key performance drivers such as metal yield, scrap rates, energy efficiency, and plant utilization.
• Oversee all financial operations, including month-end reporting, cash flow management, and rigorous working capital control, with a focus on inventory valuation (raw materials, WIP, and finished goods) and creditor/debtor cycles.
• Ensure robust financial controls and full compliance with IFRS, SARS, and all statutory requirements, specifically relating to complex fixed asset accounting and capital project expenditure.
• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
• Partner with operational leadership to evaluate Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) projects, providing financial modelling and post-investment appraisal to guide strategic decisions.
• Utilize the ERP system to its full potential to streamline cost accounting, enhance reporting accuracy, and provide real-time visibility into production costs.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Completed CIMA qualification.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a finance management role, with a significant portion in a manufacturing, heavy industry, or mining environment.
• Proven, in-depth experience in a metal manufacturing or related heavy industry is highly advantageous.
• Demonstrated expertise with major ERP systems (e.g., SAP and Oracle) for financial control and manufacturing costing.
• Strong leadership skills and strategic commercial acumen, with a proven track record of directly impacting operational profitability and driving cost-saving initiatives on the shop floor.

Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za

I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Financial roles within Manufacturing

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

• Full financial accounting function 

• Monthly management accounts & analysis 

• Balance sheet management & reconciliations 

• General ledger oversight 

• Debtors, creditors, cashbook reviews 

• Fixed asset register maintenance 

• VAT submissions & statutory compliance 

• Assist with audits & year-end 

• Support operations with financial insights 

 
Job Experience and Skills Required 

• Experience in logistics / transport advantageous 

• Strong Excel and ERP capability 

• Accurate, disciplined, deadline-driven 

• Confident in a busy, operational environment 

Education 

• BCom + completed articles (any stream) 

Experience 

• Experience in logistics / transport advantageous 

Skills / Technical Competencies 

• Strong personality — assertive, confident, firm 

• Resilience in high-pressure, production-driven environments 

• Strong communication with operations & management 

• Ability to enforce controls and hold teams accountable 

• Hands-on, operational approach 

• High attention to detail & problem-solving ability 

 
 
 
Apply now! 
 
For more exciting Chartered Accountant or General Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za  
 
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:  

• Finance Manager / FM / Financial Controller 

• Chartered Accountant / CA(SA) / BCom Accounting / Finance 

• Industrial finance / Production finance / Manufacturing finance 

• Stock management / Inventory control / Costing / ERP / SAP / Pastel 

• Financial reporting / Budgeting / Forecasting / Variance analysis 

• Leadership / Team management / High-pressure / Operational finance 
   

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. 
 
For more information, contact: 
Leandra van der Merwe  
Specialist Recruitment Consultant  
Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za 

Key Responsibilities:

• Full financial oversight within an industrial/production environment
• Stock management and stock control
• Operational finance support across multiple teams
•  Reporting, budgeting, forecasting and performance insights
• Process improvement and strengthening of financial controls
•  Ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficiency across the finance function

 
Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Qualification: BCom (Articles beneficial)
• Experience: 3+ years in a finance management capacity
• Industry: Industrial / Production
• Technical: Strong stock control, operational finance, and solid understanding of cost drivers
• Profile: Assertive, resilient, strong communicator, able to handle demanding operational environments

 
If you want a position where your expertise plays a visible role in operational success, this may be the opportunity for you.
 
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
I also specialize in recruiting in the following:

• Group Accountant
• Group Financial Accountant
• Consolidations Accountant
• Financial Reporting Accountant

 
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Robyn Voorendyk
Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn!

As the Financial Manager, you will elevate financial governance, sharpen operational insights, and support senior stakeholders in making sound, data-driven decisions. This role provides significant visibility across operations, supply chain, commercial finance and leadership teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the financial management, reporting and control environment for the division
• Oversee month-end close, management packs, and operational performance reviews
• Drive financial planning cycles including annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and cost reviews
• Strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks and audit readiness across the business
• Champion continuous improvement in reporting, processes and financial systems
• Oversee costing methodologies, cost allocation, inventory valuation and manufacturing variances
• Monitor CapEx projects, fixed assets, and capital planning alignment
• Partner with operations and supply chain teams to analyse performance and optimise efficiencies
• Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership for decision-making
• Guide, mentor and develop a finance team to ensure skills growth and delivery excellence

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• BCom Accounting (essential); BCom Honours advantageous
• 6–10 years’ progressive experience in finance, with leadership exposure
• Strong background in manufacturing, industrial, engineering or heavy-industry environments
• Advanced understanding of costing, inventory and production-related finance
• Strong ERP system experience (SAP preferred)
• Proven ability to lead teams, present insights to leadership and influence operational decision-making
• Analytical, curious, resilient and comfortable working in a technically complex environment

Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Financial Manager 
• Group Finance Manager 
• Financial Director 
• Group Accountant 
• Financial Accountant 
• Management Accountant 
• Cost Accountant 
• Financial Controller
• Bookkeeper

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Camryn Basson 
Specialist Recruitment Consultant 

Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za

In this role, you will oversee inventory processing, lead financial reporting cycles, manage cost performance and support both internal and external stakeholders. You will also guide a finance team responsible for reconciliations, systems alignment and statutory compliance.

This is a hands-on leadership role with significant involvement in budgeting, forecasting, stock analysis, audit readiness, regulatory interactions and driving consistent application of financial policies across the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts and cashflow projections for group companies
• Oversee inventory transactions and ensure accurate reconciliation between operational and finance systems
• Drive automation and integration across processes to improve accuracy and efficiency
• Manage accounting processes and monthly reporting for smaller group entities
• Prepare audit schedules and ensure audit readiness across all relevant business units
• Maintain strong cost control, working capital discipline and accurate accruals
• Lead, coach and guide the accounting team, setting clear goals and expectations
• Drive accountability, monitor team outputs and enforce finance deadlines and policies
• Manage monthly and quarterly reporting, ensuring accuracy and IFRS compliance
• Report on inventory movements, direct operating costs and key financial variances
• Present variance analysis and actionable recommendations to relevant stakeholders
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with auditors, ensuring timely query resolution
• Engage stakeholders across operations, supply chain, commercial and finance divisions
• Collaborate with external partners, regulators and service providers to address finance-related matters
• Support negotiations and reviews of financial terms with accurate reconciliations and data
• Participate in discussions with regulatory authorities on pricing structures and statutory charges
• Ensure accurate billing, accruals, allocations and statutory compliance for group entities
• Uphold adherence to finance policies, raising exceptions to senior leadership when necessary 

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• BCom in Finance or Accounting (essential)
• 10 years’ finance experience, with at least 3 years in management
• Experience preparing budgets, forecasts and statutory accounts
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and South African reporting requirements
• Proven experience reconciling data across multiple financial and operational systems
• Solid background in cost accounting, stock management and variance analysis
• Strong leadership capability with the ability to coach and develop a team
• High accuracy, ethical judgement and the ability to handle confidential matters
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (advantageous)
• Process-driven, organised and committed to meeting deadlines
• Professional, reliable, self-motivated and able to exercise sound judgement

Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Financial Manager 
• Group Finance Manager 
• Financial Director 
• Group Accountant 
• Financial Accountant 
• Management Accountant 
• Cost Accountant 
• Financial Controller
• Bookkeeper

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Camryn Basson 
Specialist Recruitment Consultant 

Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za

• Oversee the full financial management function, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial policies, controls, and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts for executive review.
• Monitor cash flow, manage working capital, and optimize financial performance.
• Conduct cost analysis and support pricing strategies related to packaging materials and production.
• Manage audits, tax submissions, and regulatory reporting.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, promoting accuracy and continuous improvement.
• Liaise with banks, external auditors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
• Evaluate investment opportunities, capital expenditure, and risk management initiatives.

 
Qualifications & Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field
•  advantageous).
• Professional certification such as , CIMA, ACCA, or similar is preferred.
• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in financial management, preferably in manufacturing or packaging industries.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and production finance.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership ability with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities

 
APPLY NOW! 
 
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.  For more vacancies, please visit www.********.co.za          
 
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
 
I also specialize in recruiting in the following:

• Financial accountant
• Financial Manager
• Bookkeeper
• Credit controller
• Forensic accountant
• Tax accountant
• Risk analyst

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Lerato Lelaka
Recruitment consultant
Network recruitment
(***)***-****
Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za

• Oversee the full financial function, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risks in a fast-paced wholesale environment.
• Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Develop and implement financial policies, controls, and procedures.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to ensure high performance and compliance.
• Coordinate audits and ensure adherence to regulatory and tax requirements.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Work closely with senior management to drive profitability and cost efficiency.
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, suppliers, and key stakeholders.
• Oversee fuel stock management and reconciliation processes (strong advantage in petroleum industry).

 
Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field (BCom Finance/Accounting).
• Professional qualifications (CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA) preferred.
• Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in financial management, preferably within wholesale, logistics, or petroleum/fuel industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax laws in South Africa.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

 
APPLY NOW! 
 
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.  For more vacancies, please visit www.********.co.za          
 
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
 
I also specialize in recruiting in the following:

• Financial accountant
• Financial Manager
• Bookkeeper
• Credit controller
• Forensic accountant
• Tax accountant
• Risk analyst

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Lerato Lelaka
Recruitment consultant
Network recruitment
(***)***-****
Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za

The Finance Manager will lead and develop a regional finance team while taking full ownership of statutory finance, compliance, and reporting across Southern, East, and West African operations. Working closely with regional leadership, global finance hubs, auditors, and external stakeholders, the role plays a pivotal part in ensuring financial integrity, supporting business growth, and building a high-performing finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and develop a regional and international finance team, providing clear direction, performance management, coaching, and ongoing development
• Oversee end-to-end regional finance operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, general ledger, and statutory accounting
• Drive timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings in line with IFRS and local GAAP requirements
• Act as custodian of governance, internal controls, and financial risk management across all markets
• Ensure full tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including filings, submissions, and regulatory engagement
• Manage internal and external audit processes, ensuring efficient audit cycles and high-quality outcomes
• Partner closely with regional leadership, global finance teams, and shared service centres to meet reporting deadlines and business objectives
• Maintain balance sheet integrity through robust account reconciliations, reviews, and issue resolution
• Serve as the primary finance point of contact for internal stakeholders and external service providers
• Contribute to regional and global finance initiatives, systems implementations, and continuous improvement projects
• Deliver insightful ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making and operational priorities

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Honours degree in Accounting or Finance; professional qualification such as, MBA, or postgraduate qualification in tax or audit highly advantageous
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience within a multinational organisation and/or professional audit firm
• Proven experience managing and developing finance teams within a multi-country or complex environment
• Strong technical expertise in IFRS, statutory reporting, tax compliance, and regional finance operations
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial systems; SAP experience is a strong advantage
• Fluent in English with the ability to communicate effectively across cultures and seniority levels
• Experience operating in regulated, matrixed, or international organisations
• Strong leadership capability, commercial acumen, and the ability to manage multiple priorities across regions

Apply now!
 
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Financial Manager 
• Group Finance Manager 
• Financial Director 
• Group Accountant 
• Financial Accountant 
• Management Accountant 
• Cost Accountant 
• Financial Controller
• Bookkeeper

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Camryn Basson 
Specialist Recruitment Consultant 

Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za

This permanent role is suited to a hands-on, technically strong finance professional who thrives in a high-performance setting. You will take ownership of the full financial function, ensuring accurate reporting, robust controls, and effective operational finance support.
Your contribution will be instrumental in driving financial stability and supporting long-term business growth. Prior exposure to manufacturing, industrial, or production environments will be highly advantageous.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow oversight
• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team while enhancing financial processes
• Take responsibility for month-end and year-end closing, including management accounts and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and internal governance frameworks
• Establish and maintain effective financial controls and risk-management measures

 
Job Experience and Skills Required:

• BCom degree with completed articles (advantageous)
• Minimum of 3 years’ post-articles experience in a financial management or senior finance role
• Strong technical expertise in IFRS and financial reporting
• Experience within the industrial, production, or manufacturing sector will be beneficial

 
Take the next step into a key finance leadership position—where your technical strength, commercial thinking, and problem-solving skills will add real value to a respected industrial/production business.
 
I also specialise in recruiting for the following roles:

• Financial Accountant
• Management Accountant
• Group Accountant
• Reporting Accountant

 
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will, however, be retained on our database for future suitable opportunities.
 
For more information, contact:
Email: *****@*****.co.za
Or connect with me on LinkedIn: www.********.co.za