Finance Manager - Waste Control

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd in Cape Town seeks an experienced finance leader to oversee the finance function. The role emphasizes tight financial controls and accurate reporting, with close collaboration to Sales and Transport teams.

You will manage reconciliations, bank reconciliations, PO approvals, and ERP-driven price changes, while mentoring the finance team and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Finance function
• Perform reconciliation of complex debtor and subcontractor accounts
• Review and approve purchase orders and rebate requests
• Conduct internal audits and ensure the completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation
• Oversee bank reconciliations
• Compile monthly financial reports and present feedback to management
• Apply and manage customer price increases within the ERP system
• Develop, implement, and maintain effective financial controls and processes
• Monitor departmental performance and provide regular reporting to management
• Lead, mentor, develop, and support the finance team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
• Provide financial guidance and support to the Sales and Transport departments as required
• Assist with operational finance duties during periods of high workload or staff absences

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the Finance function

• Perform reconciliation of complex debtor and subcontractor accounts

• Review and approve purchase orders and rebate requests

• Conduct internal audits and ensure the completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation

• Oversee bank reconciliations

• Compile monthly financial reports and present feedback to management

• Apply and manage customer price increases within the ERP system

• Develop, implement, and maintain effective financial controls and processes

• Monitor departmental performance and provide regular reporting to management

• Lead, mentor, develop, and support the finance team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement

• Provide financial guidance and support to the Sales and Transport departments as required

• Assist with operational finance duties during periods of high workload or staff absences