Finance Manager

Pollock and Associates; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Pollock & Associates seeks a Finance Manager to lead the SA finance function for a multi-entity manufacturing group. Reporting to the MD, you will own financial control, reporting and governance across the local business and its subsidiaries, partnering with local and regional leadership and directing a capable team.

You will oversee the full finance function, monthly multi-entity consolidations, annual audits, SARS compliance and IFRS reporting, ensuring robust subsidiary governance and

Qualifications

• CA(SA)/CIMA/SAIPA/ACCA strongly preferred.
• BCom Accounting or Financial Management with Honours desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead full finance function for multi-entity group.
• Oversee monthly consolidations and intercompany reconciliations.
• Manage annual audits, SARS compliance and IFRS reporting.
• Establish subsidiary governance and financial control frameworks.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Excel & modelling

ERP systems

Education

CA(SA)

CIMA

SAIPA

ACCA

BCom Accounting/Financial Management (Honours)

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Ready to lead the full finance function of a multi-entity manufacturing group?

An established international manufacturing group requires a Finance Manager to lead its South African finance function. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will own financial control, reporting and governance across the local business and its subsidiaries. You will partner with local and regional leadership and lead a capable team.

What you will own

• The full financial function, including budgets and cash flow
• Monthly multi-entity consolidations and intercompany reconciliations
• Annual audits, SARS compliance and IFRS reporting
• Subsidiary governance and financial control frameworks

What you bring

• BCom Accounting or Financial Management (Honours preferred), with CA(SA), CIMA, SAIPA or ACCA strongly preferred
• 5 to 8 years’ manufacturing finance experience, including 3 to 5 years in management
• A hands‑on, accountable leadership style
• Integrity and confidence with senior stakeholders

Your technical toolkit

• Advanced Excel and financial modelling
• Hands‑on ERP experience
• Working knowledge of SA tax law and the Companies Act