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Company and Job Description: As Plant Controller, youll be the financial backbone of the plant operations, playing a critical role in shaping strategy, driving performance, and ensuring financial integrity at all levels of production. Youll partner closely with operational leaders, both locally and internationally, to optimize manufacturing processes through data-driven insights, robust cost controls, and strategic capital expenditure planning. This isnt just a numbers job, its about influencing decisions, improving efficiency, and being a key voice at the leadership table. Key Responsibilities: Full financial control of the plant: budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, month-end close Monitor and analyse costing structures, inventory management, and product profitability Lead and support CAPEX planning and execution, ensuring alignment with strategic goals Collaborate with international stakeholders to ensure global financial compliance and reporting Develop, implement, and maintain management accounting systems and internal controls Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom degree in Finance/Accounting 5 years in a Plant Controller or similar role within automotive or manufacturing sectors Strong understanding of management accounting, costing, and CAPEX Apply now!



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This isnt a “sit behind the desk” kind of finance role. As the Plant Controller , youll walk the factory floor, understand the operations, and use your insight to guide smarter business decisions. From costing and CAPEX to management accounting and reporting, youll be the financial bridge between global leadership and local operations. Its hands-on, fast-moving, and perfect for someone who wants their numbers to mean something tangible – not just balance on paper. If spreadsheets, steel, and strategy sound like your kind of mi, then this ones for you. A leading global manufacturer in the automotive and safety systems industry is looking for a Plant Controller to take ownership of the financial heartbeat of their Krugersdorp operations . This is your chance to get closer to the action – where decisions are made in real time, and your numbers directly influence production, performance, and profit. Key Responsibilities: Manage costing, CAPEX, and management accounting functions for the plant Analyse manufacturing performance and guide operational decision-making Partner with plant leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Drive cost efficiency and profitability through detailed financial insights Prepare accurate management packs and performance reports for global submission Ensure compliance with internal controls and group financial policies Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom Degree or Finance Diploma essential 35 years experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, mining, or construction environment Proven exposure to plant finance or operations-level reporting Strong skills in costing, CAPEX control, and management accounting Experience working with international entities or group reporting structures advantageous Confident communicator who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments Apply now and take control of finance where it matters most on the plant floor. For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
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The West Rand plant is a cornerstone of production and theyre looking for a Plant Controller who can keep the gears turning financially while influencing big operational decisions. Youll partner directly with plant leadership, own financial performance and play a strategic role in driving cost efficiency and profitability. If youre someone who loves a challenge and wants to move beyond reporting into real business impact, then this is your platform. A seat at the decision-making table, exposure to global best practices and the chance to be the financial voice of a high-performing plant? Thats the win! Key Responsibilities: Own plant-level financial reporting in line with IFRS & GAAP, turning data into actionable insights Analyse performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements Collaborate across departments on budgets, forecasts and strategic planning Represent the plant during audits and ensure full compliance with laws, SOX and company policies Drive process improvement initiatives and champion continuous optimization Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom Accounting (CIMA studies advantageous) Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role within a multinational manufacturing, FMCG or mining environment Proficiency in SAP (preferred) and advanced Excel Strong grasp of budgeting, cost control, variance analysis, GAAP, IFRS and SOX compliance Analytical, commercially minded and thrives under pressure: You dont just crunch numbers, you influence outcomes!
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Company and Job Description: This isnt just a financial reporting role, it’s your chance to be embedded in the heart of operations, influencing performance, driving cost control, and steering strategic decisions. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile and manage crypto asset transactions and blockchain-based financial flows Oversee full financial control of the plant, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Lead costing activities, product margin analysis, and cost optimization initiatives Prepare and review detailed plant performance reports for local and international stakeholders Partner with operations and supply chain teams to align financial goals with production efficiency Ensure adherence to international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and group-level compliance Support audits and contribute to continuous improvement in internal financial controls Job Experience and Skills Required: Qualified Chartered Accountant Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a plant or manufacturing finance environment Solid exposure to costing, plant operations, and the manufacturing sector Experience working within a global or multinational organisation is highly advantageous Apply now!



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Join an industry-leading multinational within the Manufacturing / FMCG / Mining / Construction space, located in the Krugersdorp, Johannesburg West corridor. This organisation operates on a global scale, offering you valuable international exposure, career-defining projects, and a high-performance environment that respects precision and innovation. Youll work closely with operations and executive teams, driving business decisions from the plant floor to the boardroom. Why Should This Be Your Next Move?: Fast-track your career in a highly visible, high-impact role Get exposure to cross-border operations and reporting standards Work within a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence Direct influence over strategic plant decisions Key Responsibilities: Full costing ownership for the plant: Track, monitor, and manage production costs Partner with operations on CAPEX projects : from proposal to post-implementation review Deliver robust management accounts and financial reporting to group level Drive financial strategy, variance analysis, and budget controls across the plant Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom Degree in Cost and Management Accounting, Finance, or similar 35 years experience in a plant or factory environment Strong background in cost accounting , CAPEX control, and management reporting Advanced Excel skills required; SAP or similar ERP system exposure is advantageous Experience in manufacturing / FMCG / mining / construction industries preferred Must have plant exposure and confidence engaging with non-financial stakeholders International reporting exposure will give you a significant edge Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
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This international manufacturing business offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to step into a plant-focused leadership role. The position requires strong exposure to costing, factory operations, and international reporting standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving efficiencies, ensuring accurate plant financials, and partnering closely with operations to support business growth. Other Duties Include: Leading financial management and reporting at a plant level Driving costing processes across the factory/plant Partnering with operations to identify efficiencies and improvements Ensuring compliance with international reporting and governance standards Education: CA(SA) or CIMA completed Job Experience & Skills Required: 8 years experience, including 5 years within a plant/manufacturing environment Costing and plant finance exposure essential International business exposure required Strong operational and stakeholder engagement skills APPLY NOW!



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If youve spent the last 5 years elbows-deep in the financial mechanics of a manufacturing plant and ideally gained some international exposure along the way then this might just be your next big move. 🔧 What Youll Be Doing: 💸 Costing & Inventory Control: Own and refine product costing, standard costs, and bill-of-material analysis Work closely with production to manage and explain variances (you’ll know when the machine sneezes) 📊 Financial & Operational Analysis: Provide critical financial insights to plant management and global stakeholders Analyse production performance, efficiency, and margin trends like a detective in a hard hat 🌍 International Reporting & Exposure: Collaborate with global finance teams because borders shouldnt stop brilliant ideas Handle reporting in line with international standards, group policies, and deadlines 🛠️ Controls, Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Maintain strong financial controls on-site Partner with operations to drive process improvement and lean initiatives Ensure that the plant runs not just efficiently, but profitably 🎓 Qualifications & Experience: ✔️ CA(SA) or completed CIMA non-negotiable ✔️ 5 years of experience in a manufacturing plant environment ✔️ Solid background in cost accounting and financial analysis ✔️ Exposure to international operations or reporting ✔️ Sharp business acumen, analytical thinker, with a hands-on approach ✔️ Strong ERP skills (SAP, Oracle, or similar you know your way around a system) ✔️ Confident communicator who can engage on the shop floor and in the boardroom
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