Financial Manager

Danté Personnel Recruitment; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking a highly experienced Financial Manager in Mpumalanga. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, extensive financial management experience, and proficiency in financial software systems. A background in agriculture is advantageous but not required.

Qualifications

• 8 years' financial management experience in a medium to large organisation.
• CA or equivalent qualification is advantageous.
• Experience in agriculture is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the full financial function including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and audit standards.
• Monitor cash flow and working capital to support operational efficiency.

Skills

Financial management experience

Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards

Advanced proficiency in Excel

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Financial software systems

Job description

Overview

SA - Mpumalanga, Nelspruit / Mbombela (Market related) Financial Manager

Lowveld Region (Mpumalanga)

Market-related, based on experience and qualifications

A leading and expanding organisation within the agricultural sector is seeking a highly experienced Financial Manager to oversee the company’s financial operations and ensure sound financial management across all business areas

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA or equivalent qualification advantageous)
• 8 years’ financial management experience in a medium to large organisation
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, reporting, and compliance
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial software systems
• Experience in agriculture is beneficial but not essential

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the full financial function including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and audit standards
• Prepare and present management accounts, financial statements, and performance reports
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and cost control to support operational efficiency
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management and support decision-making
• Manage and mentor finance staff to ensure effective workflow and professional development
• Liaise with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders
• Implement and maintain effective financial controls, systems, and procedures

Consultant : Lynette Wolmarans - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga