Financial manager

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding FMCG business in Randburg is seeking a Financial Manager to lead the finance function. This hands-on role involves overseeing cash flow management, tax compliance, and financial analysis to support strategic decisions. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of financial accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. A BCom qualification is essential, while CA(SA) is preferred. This position offers a chance to significantly impact overall business growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial accounting.
• At least 3 years in a financial management or leadership role.
• Solid knowledge of tax, VAT, and audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full finance team.
• Drive accurate cash flow management.
• Oversee tax, VAT, and audit compliance processes.

Skills

Financial accounting

Leadership

Cash flow management

Tax compliance

Balance sheet reporting

Team management

Education

BCom minimum qualification

CA(SA) preferred

Job description

Our client is a rapidly expanding FMCG manufacturing business known for its innovative approach and high-performance culture. Operating in a fast‑paced production environment, the company prides itself on efficiency, strong operational controls, and forward‑thinking leadership. This Financial Manager role sits at the heart of the business. You will lead the full finance function, working closely with operations to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and strategic support. It is a hands‑on opportunity where your input will directly impact production output, cash flow stability, and overall business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full finance team, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll
• Drive accurate cash flow management and ensure strong balance sheet control
• Oversee tax, VAT, and audit compliance processes
• Manage forex transactions and secure necessary Reserve Bank approvals
• Deliver meaningful financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision‑making

Job Experience and Skills Required

• CA(SA) preferred
• BCom minimum qualification will be considered
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial accounting
• At least 3 years in a financial management or leadership role
• Exposure to production, manufacturing, or FMCG environments is essential
• Strong understanding of cash flow management and balance sheet reporting
• Solid knowledge of tax, VAT, and audit processes
• Experience managing forex transactions
• Proven leadership ability with experience managing and developing a finance team
• Ability to streamline processes and make independent, sound financial decisions

Apply now!