Strategic Financial Manager - Hybrid (Manufacturing)

Placements24; Myrtle Beach (SC); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses & profit sharing

Medical aid

Career development

Generous leave

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Financial Manager for their East London-based operations. The role oversees financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, guiding strategic decisions and the finance team in a hybrid office environment.

The candidate will ensure data integrity, implement controls, liaise with auditors and advisors, and drive process improvements while maintaining a focus on regulatory compliance and financial health.

Qualifications

• IFRS and SA tax knowledge required.
• Strong leadership and team management experience.
• Hybrid work environment experience preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to drive finance process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead all finance functions including accounting, payroll, and treasury.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure robust internal controls and compliance with statutory regs.
• Manage cash flow and working capital optimization.
• Provide strategic financial insights to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional accounting qualification (CA(SA)/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

SAP

Pastel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Financial Manager for their East London-based operations. The role oversees financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, guiding strategic decisions and the finance team in a hybrid office environment.

The candidate will ensure data integrity, implement controls, liaise with auditors and advisors, and drive process improvements while maintaining a focus on regulatory compliance and financial health.