FINANCIAL MANAGER | FMCG | CAPE TOWN

Recruiter:

Stratlab Consulting (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PTA000090/Strat

Date posted:

Friday, February 6, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
Stratlab – Where Talent Meets Its People.

We connect brilliant minds with companies that actually get them. Serious about growth, light on the drama.

We’re currently looking for a FINANCIAL MANAGER | FMCG | CAPE TOWN – a role for someone who thrives in
- Senior financial leadership within FMCG
- Commercial finance, budgeting, forecasting, and decision support
- Strong governance, controls, and stakeholder engagement and wants to make a real difference.

At Stratlab, we focus on culture fit, long-term impact, and building relationships that last – because great work happens when people belong.

Think this is you? Let’s make it happen.

POSITION INFO:
This is not a progression role.
This is not a learning curve.
This is for Financial Managers who already understand the speed, volume, and commercial intensity of FMCG and are ready to apply that experience in a new, meaningful way.

A well-established, highly respected FMCG business (client confidential) is seeking a Financial Manager with 8–10 years’ proven FMCG experience to take ownership of a critical finance function. This role requires depth, confidence, and the ability to operate comfortably in a fast-moving, margin-sensitive environment.

You will be responsible for end-to-end financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, controls, compliance, and providing commercially relevant insight to senior leadership. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands how finance supports operational and trading decisions in FMCG, not just how the numbers look on paper.

Non-negotiables:
- CA(SA) qualification
- 8–10 years’ experience as a Financial Manager within FMCG
- Strong commercial and operational finance exposure

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Financial Manager with real tenure who is looking for a fresh challenge, long-term stability, and the lifestyle advantage of Cape Town, without compromising on role seniority or impact.

If you bring experience, judgement, and FMCG credibility, this role will value it.

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