Financial Manager (JB5525)
Financial Manager (JB5525)
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Job Description
Roodepoort Johannesburg (on-site)
R50 R70000 CTC per month
Permanent
A well-established courier and freight forwarding company is seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Manager to lead its finance department and oversee a small but efficient finance team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director youll be responsible for the full financial management function across two companies including cashflow planning supplier management risk oversight and team leadership.
This role is ideal for someone coming from a corporate FMCG or logistics background with a strong operational focus and the ability to work across multiple financial workstreams. No sign-off duties are required but experience managing high-volume accounts and ensuring strong financial controls is key.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or related field
Registered SAIPA member
5 years in a financial management role
Experience in freight forwarding logistics courier or FMCG sectors highly advantageous
Strong experience in cashflow forecasting supplier follow-ups and financial risk management
Ability to lead and mentor a small finance team
Proficient in Xero Microsoft Office Suite Slack and Notion
Excellent communication skills for supplier liaison and internal reporting
Based in or able to commute to Roodepoort Johannesburg
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee the full finance function across multiple companies
Lead and mentor the finance team (AR Clerks AP Clerk Cashbook Clerk Junior Bookkeeper)
Manage and monitor company cashflow payments and financial performance
Liaise directly with key local and international suppliers
Ensure financial controls reconciliations and compliance procedures are in place
Assist with budgeting forecasting and monthly financial reporting to the CEO
Identify and manage financial risks across operational functions
Drive process improvements and automation within the finance function
Work closely with logistics and operations for financial alignment
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs no supporting documentation is required at this point this will be requested later.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
