Group Manager: Factory Finance

 

Recruiter:

Career-seekers Recruitment Solutions

Job Ref:

21201015

Date posted:

Friday, October 15, 2021

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

R1.4M pa, Highly Negotiable


SUMMARY:
Excellent Group Manager: Factory Finance Opportunity, Manufacturing, Ladysmith, KZN (R850K to R 1.4M, highly negotiable)

POSITION INFO:

 

Our Client, a national blue-chip leader in the Automotive Manufacturing industry, based in Ladysmith, KZN, is seeking to URGENTLY appoint a suitably qualified and experienced, dynamic CA (SA) Group Manager: Factory Finance.  


MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

  • Coordinate and lead all financial activities at the Ladysmith Factory,
  • Make available timely and accurate information concerning the financial performance of the factory
  • Manage all performance management aspects of direct reports.

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

  • Chartered Accountant (SA) or similar international qualification
  • CIMA (Advantageous)
  • 5-10 years post qualified experience
  • Manufacturing / Automotive industry experience
  • Costing and management accounts experience
  • SAP experience (Advantageous)
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Influencing and negotiating skills
  • Analytical
  • Time management skills   

 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Influence business decision making and produce accurate information concerning the financial performance of the factory.
  • Ensure that all accounting activities for the factory are executed according to the appropriate regulations.
  • Oversee the preparation and reporting of financial information to Mancom, Director: Finance and parent company.
  • Oversee the preparation of all monthly finance reporting, not limited to standard costing, reconciliations, inventory management and factory assets.
  • Oversee the preparation of financial forecasts for the factory incl. scenario calculation
  • Analyze the financial results against budget and provide commentary.
  • Chair the cost meeting, drive cost control and report on all cost saving initiatives
  • Oversee the costing for new and existing products.
  • Coordinate, prepare and report the factory budget.
  • Coordinate, prepare and report the factory 5 years forecast (Mid Term Plan).
  • Review the financial implication of all factory inventory adjustments (inventory verification) and drive adherence to inventory governance.
  • Review the monthly WIP movements and drive governance around i.e. confirmations and monthly recovery.
  • Review the factory return on investment.
  • Update and execute the factory finance strategy and ensure alignment to the SRSA strategy
  • Provide leadership and direction to the factory finance team i.e. career planning, KRA setting, training & development and performance feedback.

Apply NOW by forwarding your CV, Cover letter + Current and Expected CTC Salary .        


SHOULD THIS OPPORTUNITY NOT BE SUITABLE TO YOU, PLEASE FORWARD IT TO A FRIEND.




 

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