Head of Finance– Mining&Heavy Equipment, Soweto

Job Description Reporting directly to senior regional and international leadership, the Head of Finance will be accountable for:

Full ownership of the site and regional finance function, including financial reporting, controls and compliance

Leading and developing a multi‑disciplinary finance team across accounting, reporting and operational finance

Monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting in line with

IFRS

and

US GAAP

group requirements

Budgeting, forecasting, rolling forecasts and variance analysis across operational cost centres

Cash flow management, working capital optimisation and capital expenditure oversight

Job costing, cost allocation, margin analysis and operational performance reporting

Providing strategic financial insight to support operational decision‑making and growth initiatives

Partnering with operations, supply chain and commercial teams to drive financial performance

Acting as the primary finance liaison with

US corporate head office , including group reporting and governance

Managing internal controls, audit processes and statutory compliance requirements

Supporting strategic initiatives, business expansion, investment decisions and continuous improvement projects

This role is not purely managerial - the successful incumbent will remain actively involved in the numbers while influencing business strategy

Skills&Experience

Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (title flexible)

Strong industry background in mining, mining equipment, construction, engineering or manufacturing

Demonstrated experience operating in operational, asset‑heavy environments

Exposure to international group reporting, preferably within a US‑headquartered organisation

Ability to operate at both strategic and detailed execution level

Strong commercial acumen with a collaborative leadership style

Qualification CA(SA) or CIMA / CGMA qualification must come from industry

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