SUMMARY:
Join a leading distribution business as a Financial Manager and take ownership of end-to-end finance in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This role is perfect for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys operational exposure and driving performance
POSITION INFO:
Our client is a well-established organisation within the distribution industry, known for its stability, national footprint, and commitment to operational excellence. As the Financial Manager, you will play a key role in supporting commercial decision-making, strengthening financial controls, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
You will work closely with senior leadership and operational teams, gaining exposure across warehousing, logistics, and supply chain. This is an opportunity to join a business that values innovation, offers career growth, and allows you to make a meaningful impact.
WIIFM: A reputable brand, a supportive leadership team, and the chance to influence financial strategy in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee full financial management including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, cost controls, and financial analysis.
- Strengthen internal controls, ensure accurate month-end processes, and support audit requirements.
- Partner with operational teams to drive efficiencies and profitability across the distribution network.
- Lead and mentor a small finance team.
Job Experience and Skills Required:- Education: Minimum BCom degree + completed SAICA/SAIPA articles.
- Experience: 8 years’ finance experience, preferably within the distribution/warehousing/logistics industry. Strong operational finance exposure is essential.
- Skills: Advanced Excel and proficiency in ERP systems. Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
- Non-negotiables: Hands-on approach, ability to work in a high-volume environment, and strong financial control experience.
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For more information, contact:
Pascaline Seko
Senior Recruitment Consultant
