Finance Manager

Hire Resolve; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company is looking for a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations in Mbombela. The ideal candidate will have at least 6–8 years of financial management experience, including 5 years in a leadership role within the mining or manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities include financial reporting, cost accounting, and team leadership. This is a permanent full-time position offering a competitive salary based on experience. Interested candidates can apply via email or online.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in financial management within a mid-size company.
• At least 5 years in a leadership/middle management role.
• Proven experience specifically in Mining or Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and report on the financial position and controls of the company.
• Perform a dedicated cost accounting function, analyzing cost variances.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax legislation.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team.
• Monitor company performance against budgets.

Skills

Financial Management

Cost Accounting

Compliance with IFRS and GAAP

Strategic Thinking

Team Leadership

Education

B.Com Honours degree

Job description

Career Opportunity: Finance Manager (Mining & Manufacturing)

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Mbombela / Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time

Industry: Mining & Manufacturing

Salary: Market Related (Based on experience and qualifications)

Are you a seasoned financial leader with a background in the mining or manufacturing sectors?

A major player in the industrial sector is seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to lead their financial operations in Mbombela. This pivotal role involves overseeing the company’s financial health, managing high-performing teams, and ensuring robust internal controls within a complex production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management & Reporting: Prepare and report on the financial position and controls of the company, including full-cycle financial statements and budgets.
• Cost Accounting: Perform a dedicated cost accounting function, analyzing and reporting on cost variances and production parameters.
• Compliance & Tax: Ensure full compliance with IFRS, GAAP, the Companies Act, and all relevant tax legislation (VAT, Income Tax).
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, including overseeing payroll, creditors, and marketing accounting specialists.
• Strategic Oversight: Monitor company performance against budgets and provide critical management information for board-level decision-making.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: B.Com Honours degree (minimum).
• Experience: 6–8 years of experience in financial management within a mid-size company.
  • At least 5 years in a leadership/middle management role.
  • Sector Specific: Proven experience specifically in Mining or Manufacturing is essential (consulting or banking backgrounds will not be considered).
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of financial principles, corporate governance, and production/plant processes.
• Competencies: Strong strategic thinking, conflict resolution skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

How to Apply

Apply Today!

If you meet these requirements and are ready to lead a high-impact finance team:

Email: [e-mail]

Apply online: www.hireresolve.co.za

Reference: FinanceManager_MP_2026

Should you not hear back from our team directly within 1-5 Business days since applying, please deem your application as unsuccessful at this time. Our consultants will reach out directly should a better suited and alternative opportunity arise matching your experience and qualifications.