Finance Manager - Durban North

Recruiter:

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit

Job Ref:

DBN000255/LB

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
DBN000255 - Finance Manager – Durban North

Purpose of the Job:
Responsible for managing a company’s financial health, including cash flow planning, financial reporting, risk management, and strategic investment decisions.

Required Qualifications:

CA(SA), CIMA, or equivalent professional financial qualification preferred
Excellent computer literacy and administrative skills, especially MS Excel.
5+ years of experience in a financial leadership or managerial role
Experience overseeing finance functions across multiple entities
Exposure to international operations advantageous
Experience with business acquisitions or due diligence favourable

POSITION INFO:
Technical Competencies & Experience:

Collaborate with senior leadership and the CEO to facilitate strategic decision-making.
Examine company performance and find ways to increase profitability.
Give financial information on capital investments and operational choices.
Convert financial data into understandable, useful business insights.
Oversee the group finance department for several foreign subsidiaries.
Manage group consolidation and monthly management accounts.
Assure timely and accurate financial reporting for every entity.
Uphold robust governance, compliance, and financial controls.
Oversee cash flow management and group forecasts.
To enhance operational performance, provide financial insights to country managers.
Encourage advancements in decision support, reporting quality, and finance procedures.
Oversee deal analysis and financial due diligence.
Encourage the integration of recently acquired companies.

Behavioural Competencies:

Strong commercial and strategic thinking
Ability to quickly understand new businesses and operational models
Excellent leadership and communication skills
High attention to detail with strong analytical capability
Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on

Please Note - Should you not hear back from us within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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