Strategic Commercial Finance Lead – Mining & Engineering

Smart4 Energy; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart4 Energy in South Africa seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and partner with the Managing Director, Sales and Procurement teams. The role reports into the Group CFO based in the USA.

Location is Gauteng, Eastrand, with a salary of R1 500 000 to R1 600 000. CA(SA) preferred; CGMA/ACMA considered. Advanced Excel required and mining/industrial sector experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be CA(SA) or equivalent and have strong commercial acumen.
• Experience in mining/industrial sectors is advantageous.
• Proven ability to lead budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial finance function within the South African business.
• Partner with MD, CFO and Sales leadership to drive commercial performance.
• Provide financial insight and analysis for strategic decisions.
• Manage procurement cost controls and supplier performance.
• Collaborate with Sales on pricing, margins and strategy.
• Develop budgets, forecasts and financial models.
• Analyse performance and identify trends for senior management.

Skills

5–7 years post-article experience

3–5 years in similar role

Mining/engineering/industrial/manufact

Advanced Excel

Education

CA(SA) Preferred

CGMA / ACMA

Job description

Smart4 Energy in South Africa seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and partner with the Managing Director, Sales and Procurement teams. The role reports into the Group CFO based in the USA.

Location is Gauteng, Eastrand, with a salary of R1 500 000 to R1 600 000. CA(SA) preferred; CGMA/ACMA considered. Advanced Excel required and mining/industrial sector experience is advantageous.