Financial Manager

Introduction

Our business operates at the intersection of data logistics and strategy providing optimisation and consulting services that unlock measurable efficiency for our clients across multiple industries.

We are purpose-driven believing deeply in unlocking potential through community.

Our culture is built on core values that guide every decision and interaction:

*Collaborative*Agile*Ethical*Efficient

With consistent triple-digit growth year-on-year youll be joining a high-performance team that thrives on innovation precision and impact.

This role places you at the financial heart of a business thats scaling fast where numbers dont just record results they shape strategy and drive purpose.

You are confident detail-oriented and ready to take full ownership of the finance function supporting strategic decision-making and helping build scalable financial systems for a data-driven values-led organisation.

This is an in-office position based in Claremont Cape Town.

Duties & Responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Management

• Oversee the entire finance function from management accounts to forecasting and financial modelling.
• Prepare review and present monthly management accounts cashflow reports and variance analyses.
• Lead budget planning cost control and financial performance reviews.
• Provide financial insight to support strategic decisions across logistics data and consulting divisions.

Process Systems & Automation

• Drive automation and digitisation across finance.
• Collaborate with the Data Insights team to align operational and financial data for real-time business intelligence.
• Implement internal controls reconciliation processes and reporting automation to improve accuracy and scalability.

Team & Operational Oversight

• Manage and mentor encouraging performance development and accuracy.
• Liaise with external accountants for statutory VAT and tax compliance.
• Partner with internal business units (data transport and client consulting) to ensure financial clarity and commercial accountability.

Ideal Candidate and requirements

Youll thrive here if youre both analytical and strategic someone who loves working with numbers but also understands the story they tell about people processes and performance.

You are:

Commercially savvy with a sharp understanding of how data translates to value.

Driven and hands-on not afraid to dive into details while building for scale.

Tech-enabled confident working with systems like Zoho Books Excel (Advanced) Power BI or similar tools.

Collaborative and adaptable comfortable in a fast-growing evolving business.

Purpose-aligned bringing empathy ethics and energy to every interaction.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors degree in Finance Management Accounting or Commerce (CIMA / SAIPA / SAICA advantage).

35 years experience in a Finance Manager or Management Accountant role.

Demonstrated experience in management reporting budgeting forecasting and cashflow management.

High proficiency in Excel and Zoho Books (or similar accounting systems).

Exposure to data analytics or operations-driven industries (logistics FMCG consulting or tech) preferred.

What we offer

A fast-paced growth environment where autonomy and ownership are encouraged.

Mentorship from a highly experienced CA(SA) and support from external accounting teams.

The opportunity to build and lead your own financial department in a business thats scaling rapidly.

A culture that values innovation teamwork and unlocking potential through community.

A workplace that embodies our values Collaborative Agile Ethical and Efficient.

Your CV will not be considered unless as a minimum your submission follows the blow instructions:

Please submit:

Motivational letter based on Job spec

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