Financial Manager, Johannesburg

Job Title:

Financial Manager Location:

Germiston, Gauteng Salary:

R80,000– R100,000 CTC Employment Type:

Permanent

Company Overview Our client is a leading engineering company based in Germiston. They are seeking a skilled Financial Manager to drive financial strategy, reporting, and operational oversight.

Position Overview The Financial Manager will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial planning. This role requires both technical accounting expertise and the ability to support management in business decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the full spectrum of financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.

Oversee cost accounting, variance analysis, and financial planning to support strategic business decisions.

Manage cash flow, treasury operations, and banking relationships, including foreign exchange (Forex) where applicable.

Consolidate and report on group finances for multiple subsidiaries across different jurisdictions.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements, and internal controls.

Collaborate with operational and executive teams to provide financial insights and support decision‑making.

Lead and develop the finance team, providing mentorship and ensuring high performance.

Implement and manage SAP financial modules and ensure efficient use of advanced Excel for reporting and analysis.

Requirements

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting or Finance.

Professional Accountant designation (SAIPA) or equivalent; CIMA qualification preferred for strategic management roles.

Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in financial management, preferably within engineering or manufacturing sectors.

Strong experience with SAP and advanced Excel reporting.

Experience with foreign subsidiaries, Forex management, and group reporting is highly desirable.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight reporting deadlines.

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