This leading manufacturer is a pillar of the industrial sector, committed to producing high-quality primary and fabricated metal products through relentless operational efficiency and innovative techniques. In this pivotal role, you will be the financial architect for the plant, moving beyond compliance to become a strategic partner to the operations and commercial teams. Your focus will be on financial rigor, strategic cost management in a capital-intensive environment, and driving sustainable profitability. 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!

Join a cornerstone of South African industry, a leader in primary and fabricated metal manufacturing with a significant footprint across the continent. Our business, built on engineering excellence and a robust supply chain, relies on a sharp finance function to drive cost control, manage capital investment, and ensure profitability in a dynamic global market. Step into a high-impact Financial Accountant position where you will go beyond reporting to enable smarter business decisions. You will be the go-to expert for the financial data that matters most in a foundry and fabrication environment: Raw material and alloy costs, inventory valuation, plant utilization, and overhead absorption. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of financial statements and complex manufacturing account reconciliations, with a focus on work-in-progress (WIP) and fixed asset registers. Play a key role in the annual budget and quarterly forecasts, analyzing key cost drivers like scrap rates, energy consumption, and labour efficiency. Ensure the integrity of all financial reporting, providing a clear and accurate picture of operational performance for management and group reporting. Leverage the ERP system to streamline financial processes, improve data accuracy, and provide insights into production costs. Support capital expenditure (CAPEX) project analysis and post-implementation reviews. Job Experience & Skills Required: SAICA-accredited BCom Accounting Degree. Completed SAICA articles (trainee contract) is essential. 3-5 years of post-articles experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment. Proficient in a major ERP system (SAP, Oracle, and JDE). A background in metal manufacturing, mining, heavy engineering, or automotive will make you a standout candidate, with a strong understanding of standard costing and production variances. Apply now!

FINANCIAL MANAGER SECURITY GUARDING SERVICES Strict screening in terms of requirements will be adhered to. Only applications with the below experience and skills will be considered. REQUIREMENTS: QUALIFICATIONS / ATTRIBUTES / SKILLS Must have experience from the security industry (not negotiable) Grade 12 or equivalent qualification B.Com (Accounting) qualification or degree or working towards – advantageous Experience minimum 5 years handling full financial function at Group Level of large corporate Relevant experience with financial systems Above average working knowledge of MS Office and especially Excel essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to communicate and present at all levels The ability to work under pressure extra hours at times Accuracy, attention to detail and ability to adhere to very tight deadlines Tact and discretion in dealing with confidential information Clean disciplinary, criminal and credit record Required to work overtime during critical periods in finance especially during month and year end Finance in a security / hygiene / cleaning industry essential Own reliable transport and drivers license code 8 RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Interpret, control and manage computerized reporting systems within the group Ability to formulate and implement strategic projects in the finance department or division Ability to develop and implement new financial templates and models Develop and implement improved systems and financial reports Update and improve current budget, forecast and flash models Preparation of annual budgets and consolidation Preparation of forecasts and consolidation Preparation of expense variance analysis at a group level Staff management and development of subordinates Various management and month end reports High performance required in terms of daily financial management, i.e. of management of key cost drivers of the division, working capital requirements and management and driving efficiencies Exhibits sound conceptual and analytical skills, apply intellect and knowledge in identifying critical issues Understanding of internal control procedures and ability to develop and co-ordinate improvements in this area Ensure compliance to group and company policies and procedures Various other financial related responsibilities at group level General financial post administration Package: R70 000.00. TCTC per month depending on experience and qualifications Should you not have received a response to your application within two weeks of submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be kept on file for any further suitable positions.

Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards Review of work performed by Accountants Compilation on intercompany loan schedules Posting of month end and year end journals Submission of statutory returns Ensure compliance with SARS regulations Preparation of income tax and provisional tax returns Monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts Correspondence with SARS Managing of financial team Liaising with auditors Compilation and submission of information required by auditors Monitor and manage cash flow Ensure accurate payroll processing Approval of credit applications Implement and monitor internal financial controls Developing and analysing forecasts and budgets Qualifications, Experience, and Knowledge: CA(SA) (preferable) 2 Years post articles IFRS Taxation Knowledge of financial reporting, accounting standards and company tax Excellent ability to problem solve along with solid analytical skills, understanding of the business process, and systems optimization Good communication skills including presentation skills High level of accuracy, analytical skills and attention to detail Strong team player Proficient in MS Office Suite Deadline driven and ability to work under pressure Experience in formulation of accounting policies Having the capacity to perform adhoc tasks as required Meeting reporting deadlines and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment Experience in setting up and maintaining a strong control environment Strong Excel skills Solid experience in staff management Excellent attention to detail Excellent communication skills Exposure to Sage would be advantageous Solid experience in dealing with internal and external audit reviews Strong numeric, organisational and interpersonal skills IT literate with experience gained in larger organisation with multiple platforms Thank you for applying with RAREcruit! Follow us on social media for the latest jobs, trends and market insight: Website:

OUTLINE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Main Duties: Daily and Monthly Cashflows Forecasts and Budgeting with FD Preparation and management of monthly variance reports Present Monthly Financials to Board of Directors Manage relationships with Banks and Suppliers Manage Bank Accounts, do Domestic Payments Other Duties: Management Accounts and Quarterly Financial Statements for the banks Month end journals VIP Payroll for 20 employees Submission of annual EMP501 reconciliations Assist with finance applications on new projects Review rental income processes on MDA, do management report from MDA data Assist external Auditors SARS returns, tax clearance certificates and VAT Audits Internal Audits Manage Debtors and Creditors Age Analysis Control Asset Register (new Capex, Disposals and Depreciation) Do Cost Accounting to analyze the progress of all projects Implement and manage financial systems and controls Supervise other accounting functions such as debtors, creditors, payroll etc. Review capturing on directors personal trusts and companies MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Secondary Education: Grade 12 with Mathematics on HG Tertiary Education: BCom Financial Management Degree / BCom Financial Management Hons At least 5 8 Years experience in a Financial Management position Fully Bilingual Working Experience on Zero accounting software Previous Property experience advantageous Own reliable transport Clean ITC Record Clean Criminal Record