Main Job Function
- Hands on Financial Manager to lead the day-to-day finance function, strengthen financial discipline and give the Managing Director clear, reliable information to run the business.
- Financial Management and Reporting.
- Cash Flow, working capital and banking.
- Manufacturing costs, stock and margins.
- Controls, compliance and systems.
- Leadership and business partnership.
Qualifications
- Relevant accounting qualification.
- Computer literate.
Criteria
- Ideally 7–10 years of relevant accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years managing a finance function; proven responsibility for management accounts, cash flow, working capital and controls.
- Manufacturing experience strongly preferred; practical knowledge of inventory, WIP, costing and production variances is particularly valuable.
- Strong Excel skills and experience using an ERP/accounting system; SAP Business One experience is an advantage.
- Sound knowledge of South African VAT, payroll-related compliance and financial reporting.
- Ability to supervise staff while remaining personally involved in reconciliations, reporting and problem-solving.
- Relevant accounting qualification advantageous, but demonstrable practical capability and track record will carry significant weight.
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
To apply for this job email your details to Daneen@armstrongappointments.com