Finance Manager Ca(Sa) Logistics - Bryanston - R1.1M - R850Kctc Per Annum - Gauteng, Sandton

Wexford Search And Selection; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 935 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organisation in logistics is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee operational finance activities. You will lead a talented finance team, providing strategic insights and ensuring compliance with IFRS in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years' experience in finance, excellent communication skills, and a strong background in multi-currency reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' experience in a finance role, ideally in a multi-site environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and multi-currency reporting.
• Proven team management and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Senior Accountants.
• Provide strategic insights to support decision-making.
• Oversee month-end close and management reporting.

Skills

GAAP

IFRS

PowerBI

Technical Reporting

Group Consolidations

Budget Management

Forecasting

Forex

Education

Honours

South African Institute of Chartered Accountant

Tools

Advanced Excel

PowerBi

Job description

Overview

Finance Manager CA(SA) Logistics - Bryanston - R1.1M - RkCTC per annum - Gauteng, Sandton

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of Senior Accountants, with a strong focus on leadership and team growth.

Partner daily with the Regional Head of Finance and provide strategic insights to support decision‑making.

Act as the subject matter expert on IFRS, reporting, controls, and standardised processes.

Drive process improvements and support the delivery of an efficient Shared Services model aligned with the company's growth plans.

Oversee month‑end close, preparation of management reporting packs, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate tax submissions.

Provide financial insight through advanced reporting and PowerBi‑driven analytics.

Support audits, budgets, forecasting, and business partnering with AP and other finance teams.

Preferred experience includes freight forwarding or logistics, shared services, SUN accounting system, and international tax compliance. If you are a hands‑on finance leader with a passion for people development, process excellence, and delivering results in a dynamic global environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum 7 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within a multi‑site, multi‑country environment.

Strong knowledge of IFRS, multi‑currency reporting, and shared services operations.

Proven team management and leadership experience.

Advanced Excel skills and exposure to PowerBi.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence across all levels.

Desired Skills

• GAAP
• IFRS
• PowerBI
• Technical Reporting
• Group Consolidations
• Budget Management
• Forecasting
• Forex

Desired Work Experience

5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations

• Honours
• South African Institute of Chartered Accountant

About The Employer

A leading global organisation in the freight forwarding and logistics space is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Shared Service team based in Johannesburg.

This is an exciting opportunity to oversee the operational finance activities for a few of the international regions, while leading a talented finance team within a growing shared services environment.