Financial Manager

Network Finance; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing organization in Soweto seeks a dynamic Financial Manager who will oversee the technical finance function and engage with operations. Duties include financial management, budgeting, and driving efficiencies. Candidates should have completed articles with at least five years of experience in a production environment, possessing strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach. Join this role to support business performance and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong experience within a production/manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on approach, able to operate at both technical and operational levels.
• Excellent business acumen and leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Full financial management, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Oversee costing, stock, production analysis, and operational finance processes.
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies within finance and production.

Skills

Financial management

Budgeting

Operational finance

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Articles completed, with 5 years' post-articles experience

Job description

This established manufacturing and production-focused organisation is seeking a dynamic Financial Manager who can confidently oversee the technical finance function while actively engaging in the operational side of the business. This role is ideal for an individual who enjoys being hands‑on, working closely with production teams, and contributing to the company’s strategic and operational performance. You will play a key role in driving efficiency, supporting business decisions, and ensuring strong financial governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Full financial management, including reporting, budgeting and forecasting
• Oversee costing, stock, production analysis and operational finance processes
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the finance and production environment
• Manage cash flow, working capital and internal controls
• Partner with operational leaders to support strategic initiatives and business performance

Job Experience and Skills Required

• Articles completed, with 5 years' post-articles experience
• Strong experience within a production / manufacturing environment
• Hands‑on approach, able to operate at both technical and operational levels
• Excellent business acumen, problem‑solving ability and leadership capability
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment

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