Group Financial Manager (JB5901)
Oaklands Johannesburg (Office-Based)
R65 000 R75 000 CTC per month
Permanent
Lead the full finance function across multiple farming and group entities with real influence on profitability funding decisions and group performance.
Own consolidation reporting controls and commercial insight in a hands-on operational environment.
Minimum Requirements
Relevant finance degree. Honours preferred.
2 or more years financial management experience in a multi-entity environment.
Advanced Excel skills and strong accounting software capability.
Strong group consolidation experience including intercompany transactions and eliminations.
Proven experience engaging banks and funders and managing funding facilities and covenants.
Agriculture farming food production export or FMCG industry experience required.
Strong cost accounting and production cost analysis capability.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and deliver the group financial strategy aligned to growth plans.
Provide commercial insights to Directors for expansion funding and capital investment decisions.
Lead budgeting forecasting and long-term planning across all entities.
Drive cost control margin improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
Prepare monthly quarterly and annual consolidated financial reports for the group.
Manage intercompany transactions eliminations and group reporting structures.
Present financial performance to Directors funders and key stakeholders.
Oversee year-end processes audit coordination and statutory reporting requirements.
Monitor farm profitability by hectare crop and packhouse performance.
Analyse production costs including labour inputs logistics and cold chain costs.
Oversee inventory valuation including biological assets work-in-progress and harvested stock.
Strengthen packhouse and export financial controls and documentation compliance.
Implement cost tracking by cultivar block and season to support decision-making.
Manage group cash flow planning and working capital across entities.
Oversee funding facilities loan agreements and covenant compliance reporting.
Maintain compliance for tax VAT PAYE and statutory obligations across entities.
Implement and maintain internal controls insurance oversight and risk management practices.
Lead and develop finance teams across farms and head office including bookkeeping payroll and finance admin.
Implement and improve financial systems controls training and guidance for operational managers.
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs no supporting documentation is required at this point this will be requested later.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy. By applying you agree to data handling. We safeguard applicant info.
Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.
Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.
No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY.
Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.
Required Experience:
Manager
Group Financial Manager (JB5901)Oaklands Johannesburg (Office-Based)R65 000 R75 000 CTC per monthPermanentLead the full finance function across multiple farming and group entities with real influence on profitability funding decisions and group performance.Own consolidation reporting controls and c...
Group Financial Manager (JB5901)
Oaklands Johannesburg (Office-Based)
R65 000 R75 000 CTC per month
Permanent
Lead the full finance function across multiple farming and group entities with real influence on profitability funding decisions and group performance.
Own consolidation reporting controls and commercial insight in a hands-on operational environment.
Minimum Requirements
Relevant finance degree. Honours preferred.
2 or more years financial management experience in a multi-entity environment.
Advanced Excel skills and strong accounting software capability.
Strong group consolidation experience including intercompany transactions and eliminations.
Proven experience engaging banks and funders and managing funding facilities and covenants.
Agriculture farming food production export or FMCG industry experience required.
Strong cost accounting and production cost analysis capability.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and deliver the group financial strategy aligned to growth plans.
Provide commercial insights to Directors for expansion funding and capital investment decisions.
Lead budgeting forecasting and long-term planning across all entities.
Drive cost control margin improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
Prepare monthly quarterly and annual consolidated financial reports for the group.
Manage intercompany transactions eliminations and group reporting structures.
Present financial performance to Directors funders and key stakeholders.
Oversee year-end processes audit coordination and statutory reporting requirements.
Monitor farm profitability by hectare crop and packhouse performance.
Analyse production costs including labour inputs logistics and cold chain costs.
Oversee inventory valuation including biological assets work-in-progress and harvested stock.
Strengthen packhouse and export financial controls and documentation compliance.
Implement cost tracking by cultivar block and season to support decision-making.
Manage group cash flow planning and working capital across entities.
Oversee funding facilities loan agreements and covenant compliance reporting.
Maintain compliance for tax VAT PAYE and statutory obligations across entities.
Implement and maintain internal controls insurance oversight and risk management practices.
Lead and develop finance teams across farms and head office including bookkeeping payroll and finance admin.
Implement and improve financial systems controls training and guidance for operational managers.
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs no supporting documentation is required at this point this will be requested later.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy. By applying you agree to data handling. We safeguard applicant info.
Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.
Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.
No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY.
Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.
Required Experience:
Manager
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