Finance Executive, Durban

Finance Executive– Logistics / Supply Chain Specialist Location:

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Salary:

R1,100,000 CTC per annum (Negotiable based on experience)

Start Date:

ASAP

Are you a strategic CA(SA) with a proven track record in the dynamic world of complex supply chain finance?

Our client, a leading player in the

temperature-controlled storage and logistics

industry, is seeking a highly skilled and commercially astute

Finance Executive

to join their leadership team in Durban. This is a crucial role for a finance leader who can navigate the intricacies of warehousing, distribution, and port-clearing services, particularly for the

perishable goods and food/beverage sectors .

This role offers a chance to drive financial strategy for a growing organisation backed by private equity, focusing on optimising operations and supporting significant national expansion plans.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Management:

Drive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategy for a high-volume logistics operation.

Operational Finance Oversight:

Manage and oversee the full financial function, including general ledger, statutory reporting, tax compliance, and cash flow management.

Logistics&Supply Chain Finance:

Provide deep financial analysis and control over operational costs, including warehousing (frozen, chilled, and ambient), transportation, and port-clearing activities.

Reporting&Governance:

Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS, and maintain a robust internal control framework.

Leadership:

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Act as a key financial partner to the Managing Director, Executive team, and investors.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification:

CA(SA)

designation is mandatory.

Experience:

Minimum of 5+ years post-articles experience in a senior financial management or executive role.

Industry Expertise (Essential):

Proven, hands‑on experience in the

Logistics, Supply Chain, Freight, or Cold Storage

sectors. Deep understanding of the financial nuances of high-volume distribution, warehousing, and inventory management is essential.

Skills:

Strong technical accounting knowledge, exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills, advanced proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel.

How to Apply If you are a results-driven CA(SA) looking to take on a strategic executive role within a specialized and expanding industry in Durban, apply now!

Send your comprehensive CV to the Hire Resolve team. Connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today!

Contact:

Hire Resolve - / Ref:

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Apply Today to take the next step in your executive finance career!

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