Group Financial Manager
Network Recruitment Johannesburg
Our client is a well-established industrial group with core manufacturing operations on the East Rand and an extensive distribution network across South Africa.
Reporting directly to the Financial Director, the Group Financial Manager will take full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function across the group. This includes oversight of financial operations, compliance, reporting, and strategic financial input to support business growth.
You will lead a team of 7 direct reports and 6 indirect reports, driving accountability, performance, and process optimisation across multiple divisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full financial management of manufacturing operations and national branches
- Tax compliance including year-end calculations, VAT, and divisional tax
- Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable oversight
- Treasury and cash flow management
- Imports and exports financial processes
- Financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Driving automation, efficiencies, and improved financial controls
- Partnering with operational leadership to enhance profitability and cost control
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- BCom Honours (essential)
- Completed articles (advantageous)
- Minimum 5+ years experience in a Financial Manager / Group FM leadership role
- Proven experience within a manufacturing or hard factory environment (non-negotiable)
- Strong leadership experience managing multi-layered teams
- Advanced Excel skills (pivots, data modelling essential)
- Exposure to automation and process improvement initiatives
- Strong understanding of imports/exports and complex operational finance
- Commercial mindset with the ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
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