Financial Manager (Centurion)

Afgri Equipment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural machinery firm is seeking a Financial Manager in Centurion, Gauteng. This role involves strategic financial management to ensure profitability, along with overseeing finance policies and procedures. Candidates should have substantial finance experience, particularly in management and controls, with a strong background in accounting and financial systems. This position offers an opportunity to develop a motivated team and ensure compliance with financial standards.

Qualifications

• 10 Years related experience in finance and business.
• 3-5 years of post-graduate financial management experience.
• Completed articles will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accounting systems and enhance financial controls.
• Manage financial best practices, cash flow, budgeting, and compliance with IFRS.
• Recruit, develop, and manage a team while fostering a motivational work environment.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in MS Office

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical ability and business acumen

Education

BCom Accounting

Tools

IFRS

SAP

Job description

Job title: Financial Manager (Centurion)

Job Location: Gauteng, Centurion

Closing Date: 17 November

Description

The Financial Manager will be responsible for applying strategic financial management to ensure sustainable profitability while maintaining and developing finance policies and procedures. The incumbent will play a key role in financial planning, risk management, system controls, and overall financial leadership within AFGRI Milling.

Minimum Requirements

• BCom Accounting
• Completed articles will be an advantage
• 10 Years related experience in finance and business (including debtors, creditor, cash book, inventory, fixed assets, general ledger and trial balance)
• 3-5 years of post-graduate financial management experience

Key Performance Areas

• Develop and maintain accounting systems, contribute to strategic decision-making, and enhance financial controls.
• Manage financial best practices, cash flow, budgeting, financial forecasting, and compliance with IFRS and company policies.
• Recruit, develop, and manage a team while fostering a motivational work environment.
• Ensure a clean audit report, maintain an internal control matrix, and manage financial risks proactively.
• Process credit applications, oversee debtor functions, and ensure efficient credit control processes.
• Assist in system testing, updates, and reporting to improve financial systems.
• Administration Management: Oversee admin functions, invoice processing, and reporting.

Technical Competencies

• Advanced proficiency in MS Office
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of financial systems (IFRS, SAP, VAT, SARS)
• Exposure to financial management techniques and principles

Behavioural Competencies

• Strong analytical ability and business acumen
• High accuracy and attention to detail
• Effective planning and organising skills
• Ability to manage stress and work under pressure
• Results-driven and team-oriented