The OpportunityOur client, a respected player within the
manufacturing / automotive space, is looking for a
Financial Manager to lead the site finance function in
Port Elizabeth. This role suits a confident finance leader who enjoys being close to operations, partnering with management, and translating financial data into actionable insight. This is a hands-on role where your financial leadership will directly influence efficiency, profitability, and strategic planning at plant level.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of the site finance function, including FFF, controls, and reporting
- Deliver accurate budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support operational planning
- Provide insightful financial analysis to improve cost management and operational performance
- Lead and develop the finance team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
- Act as a trusted financial partner to operational and senior management
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What You Bring- BCom in Finance or Accounting
- ±5 years’ finance experience, with at least
3 years in a financial management role- Background in
manufacturing or automotive environments- Exposure to
forex transactions (highly beneficial)
- Working knowledge of
N4 / N4NL (Barn) ERP systems?
Why You’ll Want This RoleBecause this position puts you at the heart of the operation. You’ll influence real-world decisions, work closely with leadership, and shape financial outcomes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Apply TodayIf you’re ready to drive financial performance where it matters most, let’s connect.
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- Financial Managers – Manufacturing & Automotive
- Plant / Site Finance Leaders
- Commercial & Operational Finance Roles
- Forecasting & Analysis Specialists
- ERP-Focused Finance Positions
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Ally-Jane VolminkSpecialist Recruitment Consultant
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