FMCG Finance Leader | Strategy, Forecasting & Growth

Converge

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Converge in Johannesburg, South Africa, is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance function and enable continued growth. You will oversee planning, reporting, budgeting, and governance while ensuring robust controls.

The role requires partnering with senior leadership and operational teams to drive profitability and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in FMCG finance, strong leadership, and proven ability to manage financial performance and stakeholder relationships

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of finance experience within FMCG.
  • Experience leading and developing a finance team.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting skills.
  • Proven ability to drive profitability and financial performance.
  • Experience partnering with senior leadership and operations teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial planning, reporting, budgeting and governance across the organisation.
  • Provide financial insights to support key business decisions and drive profitability.
  • Strengthen financial processes and lead the finance team.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership and operational teams to align financial strategy.

Skills

Financial leadership
Stakeholder management
Financial analysis
Budgeting and forecasting
Strategic planning

Job description

Converge in Johannesburg, South Africa, is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance function and enable continued growth. You will oversee planning, reporting, budgeting, and governance while ensuring robust controls.

The role requires partnering with senior leadership and operational teams to drive profitability and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in FMCG finance, strong leadership, and proven ability to manage financial performance and stakeholder relationships

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