Financial Manager - Goldi

Trending Talent Solutions; Standerton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Chartered Accountant to oversee the financial functions within their operations in Standerton, Mpumalanga. The successful candidate will ensure accurate financial reporting, manage budgets, and adhere to internal controls. Candidates must have CA certification with at least 5 years of financial management experience, preferably in a large FMCG company. Excellent communication and managerial skills are essential, along with the ability to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Recognised and relevant CA degree required.
• Must be a registered Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)).
• 5 years financial management experience within large FMCG companies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete financial function of the Goldi Commercial operations.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with internal controls.
• Manage the financial reporting and strategic planning processes.

Skills

Managerial skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Financial reporting

Education

CA certification

Relevant degree

Job description

The ideal candidate would be responsible for:

• Overseeing the complete financial function of the Goldi Commercial operations;
• Deadline-driven and accurate financial reporting i.e. month end reports, financial forecasting, year-end reports, budgets and strategic planning;
• Business partner with the Chief Operating Officer: Commercial and General Manager;
• Responsible for adherence and management of internal control processes;
• Drive a low-cost culture through interaction with the management team;
• Full trial balance and balance sheet responsibility for the Goldi site;
• Manage the requests for capital projects and management of the capital budget;
• Management of a diversified workforce employed within the financial department;
• Management and regular checking of the Internal Control Matrix and internal controls;
• Management of financial risk and insurance;
• Review, update and implement standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for the finance function
• Budgets, financial analysis and strategic planning;
• Review of business agreements;
• Overall responsibility for financial and financial management accounting;
• Overseeing year-end financial reporting to Astral Foods.

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

• A recognised and relevant CA degree;
• Qualified as a CA(SA) – a registered Chartered Accountant ;
• Articles with at least 5 years post-article experience preferential;
• 5 years’ financial management experience within a large FMCG company will be beneficial;
• Excellent managerial, communication, and interpersonal skills and the proven ability to plan and problem solve on a daily basis;
• Have a good understanding of business and operations;
• Able to regularly travel between sites;
• The position further requires the services of a computer-literate incumbent with a clear and proven understanding of financial reporting.

Standerton

Published Date: 08 December 2025

Closing Date: 05 January 2026