Financial Manager

Working hours:

Monday – Friday – 07:30 – 16:00

Type:
Office based – Permanent

Area:
Close to Grootfontein, Pretoria

To start as soon as possible

This is a strategic, hands‑on role combining operational finance, leadership exposure, and succession planning. The successful candidate will gradually assume increased responsibility across the group, ensuring continuity, stability, and future leadership within the finance function.

• Relevant accounting qualification (BCom Accounting / similar)
• Completed articles (SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA or equivalent)
• Solid post-articles accounting experience within a managerial role
• Leadership or team management experience
• Strong understanding of operational finance, debtors, creditors, and group accounting
• Experience working with accounting software systems
• Exposure to payroll, budgeting, and management accounts
• Long‑term career mindset (not a short‑term move)
• Strong work ethic and hands‑on approach
• Ability to see both detail and big‑picture business impact
• Professional maturity and integrity
• Adaptable, collaborative, and solutions‑focused
• Comfortable starting hands‑on while building strategic responsibility

• Work closely with the CFO on all financial and strategic matters
• Act as 2IC to the CFO, providing cover and support across the finance function
• Oversee day‑to‑day finance operations across multiple entities within the group
• Review and support debtors, creditors, and cash flow management
• Involvement in GRV processing, reconciliations, and operational controls
• Support payroll processes (advantageous)
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Develop a strong understanding of the full business operations
• Mentor and support junior finance team members
• Step into leadership responsibilities as part of a structured succession plan

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.