Financial Manager

Network Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational logistics company based in Durban seeks a Financial Manager to oversee financial operations, reporting, and strategic projects. The ideal candidate will have a BCom degree, CIMA (preferable), and over 5 years of experience in logistics finance, demonstrating strong leadership and financial modeling capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in logistics or supply chain finance.
• Proven experience managing finance teams.
• Ability to drive strategy while being hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance team in budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
• Partner on strategic decisions and cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure integrity of balance sheets and compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Financial modelling

ERP experience

Education

BCom Degree

CIMA (preferable)

Job description

Overview

Our client, a multinational logistics giant, seeks a Financial Manager to take full ownership of financial operations, reporting, and strategic projects across their Durban operations hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team in budgeting, forecasting, and statutory compliance
• Partner with executive leadership on strategic decisions and cost-saving initiatives
• Ensure integrity of balance sheets, cash flow, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Oversee audits, tax submissions, and risk management processes

Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile)

• BCom Degree and CIMA (preferable) with 5+ years in logistics or supply chain finance
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing finance teams
• Advanced financial modelling and ERP experience
• Ability to drive strategy while staying hands-on in operations

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.