Financial Manager

Description:

Our client, a leading supply chain management company based in Somerset West, is looking for a Financial Manager to oversee the full financial function and ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all processes. This role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance operational demands with strategic financial oversight.

The ideal candidate is commercially minded, resilient under pressure, and has excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and leadership ability are essential, as the role works closely with both finance and operations teams to support business performance and growth.

Key responsibilities include: *Overseeing the full financial function, including invoicing, debtors, creditors, VAT, and audit preparation *Managing annual audits and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements *Driving cost control, foreign currency management, and rebate/payment processes *Monitoring and improving financial systems, controls, and reporting *Providing accurate, timely reporting to management and shareholders *Supporting process integration and optimisation between Finance and Operations *All other tasks related to the role.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience:
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting/Finance (BCom or equivalent);
• Professional designation (e.g. CA (SA), SAICA or SAIPA) advantageous;
• 2 years post article experience or 7–10 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in supply chain/logistics or a related industry;
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems (Pastel advantageous).

Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 13 October 2025.

For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.