Financial Manager

Rubix Recruitment; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 550 000 - 670 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Finance Manager based in Johannesburg North. This hybrid role involves leading the finance function across multiple entities, managing financial reporting, cash flow, and ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate will have a finance degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills in FMCG or distribution environments. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a finance management or senior accounting role.
• Proven track record in FMCG, manufacturing, or distribution environments.
• Strong systems experience (SYSPRO preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end financial reporting and present accurate financial results to management.
• Manage cash flow forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis.
• Oversee trade finance, creditor/debtor control, and reconciliation processes.
• Ensure full statutory and tax compliance.
• Manage inventory, costing, and stock control across multiple warehouses.

Skills

FMCG experience

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Process improvement

Education

Finance degree

Tools

SYSPRO

Job description

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💰 R550 000 – R670 000 CTC per annum

📍 Based in Johannesburg North | Hybrid Role

A well-established FMCG and distribution group is seeking an experienced and hands‑on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function across multiple entities and brands. I am looking for someone who can lead a team with strong people management.

This role is ideal for a dynamic finance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, product‑driven environment and has proven experience in FMCG, warehousing, or distribution operations.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead month‑end financial reporting and present accurate financial results to management.
• Manage cash flow forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis.
• Oversee trade finance, creditor / debtor control, and reconciliation processes.
• Ensure full statutory and tax compliance.
• Manage inventory, costing, and stock control across multiple warehouses.
• Supervise ERP system integration and improvements (SYSPRO preferred).
• Prepare and review financial statements, management packs, and board reporting.
• Partner with directors on financial planning, risk management, and business growth.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure operational excellence.

Experience & Qualifications

• Finance degree- essential.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a finance management or senior accounting role.
• Proven track record in FMCG, manufacturing, or distribution environments.
• Strong systems experience (SYSPRO preferred).
• Experience with stock control- essential.
• Hands‑on, deadline‑driven leader with excellent communication and attention to detail.

Key Attributes

• Commercially minded with the ability to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide teams.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Integrity, accountability, and a proactive, “get‑things‑done” attitude.

If you have not had any response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for other suitable opportunities.

Yvona Cloete

📧 [e-mail] | 📞 082 926 2401