Finance Manager - Operations & Costing Analytics

Smith Garb and Associates CC; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance and management consultancy in Gauteng is looking for a Finance Manager specializing in Cost and Management Accounting. This role involves managing costs, creating financial models, and partnering with various departments to enhance financial performance. Ideal candidates will have a background in heavy industry and strong ERP system knowledge. Competitive salary offerings are available.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in a senior financial or cost management role.
• Strong experience in manufacturing, especially heavy industry.
• Deep understanding of complex production processes and cost structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage overhead costs and standard costing.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting for direct costs.
• Support working capital improvement recommendations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Financial modelling

Budgeting and forecasting

SAP proficiency

Communication of financial concepts

Education

BCom Honours in Management Accounting

CIMA / CA / ACCA

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

A leading finance and management consultancy in Gauteng is looking for a Finance Manager specializing in Cost and Management Accounting. This role involves managing costs, creating financial models, and partnering with various departments to enhance financial performance. Ideal candidates will have a background in heavy industry and strong ERP system knowledge. Competitive salary offerings are available.