Financial Manager
Manufacturing
Sandton – Gauteng – South Africa
A leading multinational organisation is seeking a highly skilled and driven Financial Manager to lead the Accounting, Finance, and Controlling (AFC) department for its South African operation. The role functionally reports to the Group CFO in Europe and hierarchically to the South African Managing Director.
You will be instrumental in ensuring statutory compliance, monitoring financial performance, and delivering timely and accurate reporting while acting as a trusted business partner. A strong knowledge of SAP and experience in complex multinational environments is critical to success in this role.
Minimum Requirements
- CA (SA) or CIMA qualification
- Detailed knowledge of the SAP informatics system; SAP S/4HANA preferred
- Experience within a multinational organisation
- Advanced spreadsheet expertise (super user level)
- Comprehensive understanding of South African taxation and compliance regulations
- Experience with consolidations is advantageous
- Proactive problem-solving with a continuous improvement mindset
- Strong leadership and personnel management skills
Key Responsibilities
- Statutory Returns and Reporting
- Management Reporting, Budgets & Forecasting
- Internal Controls
- Accounting Data Preparation
- Information Technology Ownership