Job Summary
Our client, a well-established and reputable organisation within the retail and distribution sector, is seeking a hands-on and results-driven Finance Manager to join their Pretoria-based team.
This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in an operational environment and enjoys partnering with the business to drive profitability, improve processes, and strengthen financial controls.
The role offers strong exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic decision-making across multiple business units.
If you are looking for a role that combines leadership, commercial insight, and operational involvement, this is your next career move.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full finance function, including month-end, reporting, and reconciliations
- Manage and review management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
- Drive financial performance through analysis of margins, costs, and operational efficiencies
- Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring high performance and accountability
- Strengthen internal controls, processes, and financial governance frameworks
- Partner with operational teams to support decision-making and business growth
- Manage audit processes and ensure compliance with IFRS and relevant regulations
- Oversee working capital management, including inventory, debtors, and creditors
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Education:
- BCom Accounting or equivalent (essential)
- CA(SA) or CIMA highly advantageous
- Experience:
- Minimum 5 to 8 years’ experience in a finance role
- Proven experience within retail, manufacturing, or distribution environments
- Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and team management
- Experience in managing end-to-end finance operations
- Skills:
- Strong leadership and people management ability
- Advanced Excel and financial systems experience (ERP exposure essential)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Commercial mindset with the ability to influence business decisions
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Apply now!
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