FINANCE DIRECTOR (MANUFACTURING) - SALARY: HIGHLY NEGOTIABLE - EAST RAND, GAUTENG

Germiston, South Africa | Posted on 10/21/2024

GLOBAL group has an exciting opportunity available for a top finance professional to join their team as Financial Director.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary package - Highly negotiable
• Global multinational exposure
• Excellent benefits package

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead, manage and develop the Financial team by providing clear direction and ongoing constructive feedback to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services.
• Oversee accounting, tax and treasury activities.
• Oversee the preparation of internal and external financial reporting, budget and forecast.
• Maintain compliance and financial control.
• Be a strong and proactive advocate for value creation.
• Track monthly performance of financials vs. key targets and ensure overall data integrity and explain significant variances vs. prior month/year plan.
• Collaborate to establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of standard reports including P&L, B/S, headcount, asset management and cash flow analysis.
• Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Work closely with the sites to provide support in reporting and forecasting processes.
• Identify and drive process, systems, procedure improvements, including the creation of new procedures, reports, tools, and dashboards to improve the quality of forecasts, budgets and financial analysis.
• Collaborate, interact and provide support to Africa Cluster Director, with business insight and analysis.
• Develop, collect and manage company’s KPI’s to establish corrective actions.
• Support Business Areas and Regions with business cases prior to Management approval.

Requirements

• CA(SA) / CIMA / ACCA / SAIPA or Finance Honors Degree.
• At least 10+ years in Finance , FP&A, Audit firm or similar financial roles experience in a finance/accounting role, in international environment (Industrial / Manufacturing preferred).
• Experience working in matrix and complex organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Fluent in English, advanced level written & spoken).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Power Point skills.
• Ability to manage diverse range of people from different countries.
• Able to articulate complex financial concepts.