Finance Talent Scout: Costing, Forecasting & ERP

Network Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance seeks a senior finance professional with completed SAICA/SAIPA/CIMA articles or CA(SA) qualifications and strong ERP/Excel skills to lead the inventory, costing and financial reporting functions.

The role requires experience across retail/ FMCG/ wholesale environments, with deep knowledge in stock forecasting, budgeting and business partnering to support strategic decision making.

Qualifications

• Completed SAICA/SAIPA/CIMA articles or equivalent training.
• Qualified CA(SA), SAIPA or CIMa.
• Experience in retail, FMCG, wholesale, manufacturing or distribution.
• Strong inventory, stock control, reconciliations, and forecasting.
• Experience with product costing, cost analysis, margin reporting, profitability.
• Exposure to management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Analytical and commercial decision-support mindset.
• Identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies.
• Advanced Excel and ERP exposure (SAP/Syspro/Oracle/Pastel/Sage).

Skills

Retail/ FMCG/ Wholesale/ Manufacturing

Inventory management

Stock control

Stock forecasting

Product costing

Cost analysis

Margin reporting

Profitability assessments

Management accounts

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Business partnering

Process improvement

ERP exposure

Advanced Excel

Education

SAICA articles or equivalent

SAIPA articles or equivalent

CIMA articles or equivalent

CA(SA) qualification

Tools

SAP

Syspro

Oracle

Pastel

Sage

Job description

Network Finance seeks a senior finance professional with completed SAICA/SAIPA/CIMA articles or CA(SA) qualifications and strong ERP/Excel skills to lead the inventory, costing and financial reporting functions.

The role requires experience across retail/ FMCG/ wholesale environments, with deep knowledge in stock forecasting, budgeting and business partnering to support strategic decision making.