Regional Finance Manager

The Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Manager to provide strategic financial leadership across Southern Africa. The ideal candidate will have a BCom degree and 2-5 years of financial management experience, preferably in the construction or mining sectors. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance, accurate reporting, and managing daily financial operations. Advanced Excel skills and knowledge of IFRS are essential, while experience with Sage and MS Dynamics is advantageous. This role requires willingness to travel across multiple countries.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years financial management experience.
• Commercial experience in Construction/Mining/Heavy Equipment industries.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS (non-negotiable).
• Willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership across multiple African countries.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and accurate reporting.
• Manage day-to-day financial operations such as cash flow and audits.

Skills

Financial management

Strong analytical skills

Leadership

Strategic financial planning

Education

BCom degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Sage

MS Dynamics

Job description

Our Finance recruitment desk currently has a vacancy for a Financial Manager. Our client has over 45 years experience in over 17 countries worldwide, providing top service to the mining industry. We are looking for a strong, dynamic, self-driven, motivated and capable Finance Manager to look after their interests in Southern Africa (Mozambique, Botswana, Ghana, Guinea, Mali and Zambia).

Purpose of the Role

The Regional Financial Manager provides strategic financial leadership and oversight across multiple African countries. This role ensures compliance with local regulations, accurate reporting, and effective financial planning while actively managing day-to-day financial operations such as cash flow, audits, and process administration.

Qualifications

• BCom degree or equivalent in finance/accounting.
• 2–5 years financial management experience.
• Commercial experience in Construction/Mining/Heavy Equipment industries.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS (non-negotiable).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• CA(SA) or CIMA would be advantageous.
• Sage and MS Dynamics experience would be advantageous.
• Experience in above mentioned countries would be advantageous.
• Willing to travel.

We will be looking for strong financial manager for finance role in Southern Africa.