Assistant Financial Manager

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a Finance Professional to assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate holds a CA(SA) designation and possesses advanced Excel skills. Experience in a corporate environment is preferred. The role focuses on driving process improvements within the finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting strategic financial decisions.

Qualifications

• Must have CA(SA) designation.
• Minimum 2 years post-articles experience required.
• Experience in a JSE listed or corporate environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with group financial reporting and monthly consolidations.
• Support the Financial Manager with budgeting and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and company policies.
• Work with Internal and External Auditors.
• Drive process improvements within the finance function.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Process improvement

Education

CA(SA) designation

Tools

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Precision meets production: Our client is a leading force in the manufacturing industry, where complex machinery hums in harmony with cutting-edge innovation. With decades of expertise and a relentless commitment to quality, they don’t just build products—they build progress. From raw material to finished masterpiece, their operations are fueled by data, discipline, and a deep respect for craft. As they continue scaling new heights, they’re seeking a sharp, strategic mind to join their finance team and help steer the numbers behind the machines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with group financial reporting and monthly consolidations
• Support the Financial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and company policies
• Work with Internal and External Auditors
• Drive process improvements and automation within the finance function

Experience and Skills Required:

• CA(SA) designation (essential)
• Minimum 2 years post-articles experience
• Experience in a JSE listed or corporate environment is highly advantageous
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and consolidations
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems

How to Apply:ð Visit: