Finance Manager

SUMMARY:
Lead the numbers behind a fast-moving distribution business and shape the strategy that keeps South Africa supplied.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is an established and fast-growing player within the distribution and wholesale sector. Known for keeping supply chains moving and ensuring customers receive quality products on time, the business operates within a dynamic, high-volume environment. They pride themselves on strong operational efficiency, a collaborative culture, and a forward-thinking approach to financial management. This is a key leadership role suited to a hands-on, analytical Financial Manager who thrives in fast-paced operational environments. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial management expertise, with experience in logistics or supply chain environments being highly advantageous. You will oversee the full financial function, support operational teams with commercial insights, and play a pivotal role in improving processes, controls, and reporting to strengthen the company’s financial health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the full finance function including budgeting, forecasting, month-end, cash flow, and management reporting
• Monitor and analyse financial performance to support strategic decision-making
• Partner closely with supply chain, warehousing, and operations teams
• Strengthen internal controls, financial processes, and compliance
• Oversee costing, pricing, and margin management across the product portfolio

• Chartered Accountants - CA(SA)
• CIMA qualified candidates
• General finance roles