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.

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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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