Finance Manager (Operations)

Recruiter:

Carlysle Human Capital

Job Ref:

GTG001951/TR

Date posted:

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

900000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you an operationally minded finance leader ready to bridge technical accounting, cash flow strategy, and real execution? This role places you at the center of a dynamic engineering leader that is reshaping mineral-processing practices through innovation and green design.
Our client operates across 30+ sites with 500 employees, maintaining a strong pipeline of projects across multiple commodities. They foster a fast-paced, high-performance culture where sustainability is embedded in every decision.

POSITION INFO:
About the Role As the Financial Manager (Operational) , you will lead the company's full finance function-overseeing reporting, treasury, tax governance, and risk while partnering directly with engineering teams to drive project profitability and cost control. This is a key leadership role for a mid-career professional seeking autonomy, commercial influence, and clear career growth. Key Responsibilities Full Financial Oversight: Drive management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability monitoring. Treasury & Cash Flow: Manage working capital, liquidity, and operational payment approvals. Tax, Compliance & Risk: Oversee SARS submissions, annual audits, IFRS standards, and B-BBEE verification. Commercial Support: Partner with operational teams on tender modeling, capex reviews, and procurement. Team Leadership: Coach and develop the finance team while optimizing financial processes. Key Requirements & Profile Qualified CA(SA) or equivalent professional finance qualification. Proven experience managing an end-to-end finance function (Engineering, Mining, or Industrial sector experience preferred). Strong technical expertise in IFRS, tax, cash flow modeling, and financial controls. A decisive, solutions-driven leader who thrives on fast decision-making, autonomy, and cross-functional teamwork. Who Will Succeed Here A confident, energetic Finance Manager who enjoys: Fast decisionâmaking High accountability Working closely with engineers and project teams Improving systems, processes, and financial discipline Thriving in a highâperformance, solutionsâdriven environment Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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