Financial Manager – Manufacturing/Retail

Recruiter:

Pronel Personnel

Job Ref:

1293010726

Date posted:

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
-

POSITION INFO:

Location: Durban

Our profitable client who is a leader in their field, is looking for a competent Finance Manager to lead a division of their business.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation of monthly management accounts and Exco reports
Review and action of balance sheet and financial variances
Provide financial analysis to operational areas of the business
Monitor and support debtors and creditors, including reconciliations
Compile and post month-end journals, budgets, and daily cash forecasts
Ensure statutory reporting, compliance documentation, and audit requirements are met
Develop and implement internal controls and cash flow management strategies
Lead stakeholder engagements and provide leadership to the Finance Division
Manage a team of financial support staff

Technical Skills

MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
Power BI for financial reporting and analytics - advantageous
Pastel Accounting, Pastel Audit Mate
SARS E-Filing, Easy Filing
Sage AccPac, SAP

Ideal Profile

Strong background in manufacturing and/or retail finance
Proven ability to drive change and influence stakeholders
Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills
Professional qualification (CA/CPA/CIMA or BComm Finance) preferred

This role would suit someone who is looking for career growth, enjoys a collaborative culture where there is the opportunity to lead transformation.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Financial Manager – Manufacturing/Retail
Location: Durban
Salary:
19 days ago

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER (MANUFACTURING) - PIETERMARITZBURG, KWAZULU-NATAL
Location: Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-natal
Salary: To be discussed
QUALITY CONTROL manager (manufacturing) - PIETERMARITZBURG, KWAZULU-NATAL
34 days ago

Key Accounts Manager - Coatings Raw Materials/ Manufacturing - KZN
Location: Kwazulu-natal
Salary: Monthly
A well-known and established international Coatings raw material company requires the above to drive new business development as well as manage all key accounts and principals on a national basis within the decorative, automotive and industrial coatings and related manufacturing markets.
3 days ago

Production Manager
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Salary:
A client in the food manufacturing industry based in Pietermaritzburg is seeking an experienced Production manager . The Production manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, managing production teams, and ensuring that all processes align with food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, BRC, or FSMA), company KPIs, and customer expectations. This role requires strong leade...
1 day ago

Site Manager
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Salary:
A leading client in the food and manufacturing industry is looking for a dynamic and experienced Site manager to join their team in Pietermaritzburg. This role requires a hands-on individual who can oversee site operations, manage staff effectively and ensure smooth day-to-day functioning while maintaining excellent client relationships.
1 day ago

Production Manager
Location: Durban
Salary:
Production managerDurban, KwaZulu NatalR 35 000 - R 45 000 CTC Our client is a well-established organisation within the manufacturing industry, specialising in high-quality sheet metal production. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Production manager to lead their operations and ensure optimal efficiency across the production floor.
1 day ago

Production Manager (Miller) Ref: 4070
Location: Durban
Salary:
Advance your career in the Food manufacturing industry as a Production manager (Miller) based in KwaZulu-Natal! In this role, you will lead a high-performance production team to deliver products that meet the highest quality and cost standards of the company. Your responsibilities include optimising milling processes, managing raw materials and stock control, and leading a strong team. You wi...
2 days ago

Senior Operator
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Salary: Market Related
A leading pet food manufacturing company with a keen interest in the companion animal industry is seeking the above to lead and oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of the entire Blue Zone (cooking pots, pressing, milling, and packing), consistently achieving daily production targets while maintaining full compliance with food safety (HACCP), quality, health & safety (OHSACT...
2 days ago

Factory Operations Manager
Location: Durban
Salary: 22500 Monthly
We are seeking an experienced Factory Operations manager with a solid background in clothing manufacturing. The successful candidate must have hands-on experience working with a variety of fabrics and managing the production of complex garments, including structured and lined items such as jackets, coats, tailored pieces, and specialised protective wear.This is a fast-paced, deadline-driven enviro...
2 days ago

Internal Sales Administrator
Location: Hillcrest
Salary: 12000 Monthly
Hammarsdale - A leading supplier and manufacturer within the Poultry sector is seeking an experienced Internal Sales Co-Ordinator to join their growing and thriving team.Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that drives excellence and innovation? Look no further. As a leading supplier and manufacturer in South Africa, our client is passionate about quality, customer satisfaction, and precisio...
3 days ago