Financial Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008091/Arist

Date posted:

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Location:

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Job & Company Description

We are currently recruiting for a Financial Manager to join a leading organization in the manufacturing/automotive sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in forecasting, analysis, and financial management.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the full financial function, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Lead and manage a finance team, ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
Drive financial planning and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Manage FOREX transactions and ensure accurate accounting for multi-currency operations.
Implement and optimize ERP systems (N4NL – Barn) for improved efficiency.
Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and liaise with auditors.
Support cost control initiatives and profitability analysis.

Qualification and Skills Required:

BCom in Finance (essential).
Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance and 3 years in a management role.
Industry experience in manufacturing or automotive is highly advantageous.
Strong knowledge of forecasting, analysis, and financial reporting.
Experience with FOREX transactions is a great advantage.
Proficiency in ERP systems (N4NL – Barn) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

What’s In It for Me (WIIFM)?

Join a reputable organization in the manufacturing/automotive sector that offers growth opportunities and exposure to complex financial operations. You’ll gain hands-on experience in financial strategy, FOREX management, and ERP optimization, positioning you for future advancement into senior leadership roles.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more Finance jobs, please visit />
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

For more information, contact:
Arista Palin
Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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