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Job Location drjobs

Midrand - South Africa

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

Our client a leading granola manufacturer based in North Riding is looking for an experienced Finance Manager/CFO with a strong manufacturing background to lead their financial audit HR BBBEE ESG budgeting performance management automation imports compliance market development supplier negotiation governance and administration functions.

This is a strategic yet hands-on leadership role for someone who can maximise profitability drive operational improvements expand into new markets and build a high-performing independent finance team all while working collaboratively across the business to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Full Financial & Audit Function
    • Lead the entire finance function from daily operations to strategic planning.
    • Manage the full audit process ensuring readiness accuracy and compliance at all times.
    • Compile monthly management accounts and present detailed reports to the Board and shareholders.
    • Sign off the Annual Financial Statements (AFS) in line with statutory requirements.
  • Team Leadership and Development
    • Manage a small finance department of approximately five people.
    • Build a solid robust finance team that works independently towards a shared company goal.
    • Lead by example
  • Cross-Department Collaboration
    • Work closely with all department heads to improve efficiencies and processes.
  • Cost Control & Supplier Negotiation
    • Verify BOMs ingredient costs and product margins to ensure profitability.
    • Negotiate discounts with suppliers and secure better trading terms.
  • Day-to-Day Administration
    • Oversee daily administrative functions to ensure smooth business operations.
  • Strategic Growth Profitability & Continuous Improvement
  • Market Development & Exports
    • Identify new markets and products for long-term growth.
  • Commercial Engagement
    • Work closely with the COO and CEO on price negotiations with key customers.
  • Imports & Forex Management
    • Oversee all import processes for raw materials and goods.
    • Manage foreign exchange (forex) payments for imports ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Budgeting and KPI setting
  • HR Leadership
  • BBBEE & ESG Compliance

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • CA(SA)
  • Degree in Accounting orFinance
  • 10-15 years experience in senior finance or executive leadership roles with 5 years experience as a Financial Manager/Financial Director/CFO within Food Manufacturing/FMCG.
  • Proven experience in financial leadership governance policy management cross-departmental collaboration supplier negotiation audit management and process improvement.
  • Proficiency in Pastel Evolution (including Stock Module).

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