Finance Manager, Newcastle

Overview HireResolve has partnered with a leading FMCG company based in KZN, which is looking for a dynamic and business-minded Finance Manager to join their team at the Newcastle location.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ hands‑on experience in a production environment with an aptitude for systems and automation.

Responsibilities

Budgeting

Bill of materials (BOM), product costing and margin management

Oversee procurement of raw materials

Manage import of raw materials, forex and customs clearance

Stock control (raw materials and finished goods), including returns and credits

Waste reporting and analysis (preforms, syrup, raw material usage vs BOM)

Logistics and warehousing costs, develop cost to serve model (Transnova)

Pallet stock management

Salaries and wages (Payspace)

Fixed asset management on site

Cost control over operational expenses

Overall management of the general ledger

Analyse and present monthly management accounts

Roll‑out of fully fledged Syspro ERP on site

Roll‑out new time and attendance system

Capex proposals

Short term insurance

IT on site

Involvement in negotiations with contract packers

Ensure strict adherence to policies and procedures (current and developing new)

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Requirements

CA(SA) or CIMA Qualified

BCom(Hons) in Accounting of Cost&Management Accounting

3-5 years experience in an FMCG / Production environment

SAICA / CIMA Articles CompletedExperience in Budgeting and Forecasting

Experience in variance analysis

Strong knowledge of ERP Systems and the implementation thereof

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Full Time

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