Junior Financial Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you a driven, solutions-focused finance professional ready to take the lead in a dynamic manufacturing environment?

POSITION INFO:
Our client, a well-established chemical manufacturer in Edenvale, is searching for a Junior Finance Manager who is eager to roll up their sleeves, take ownership, and contribute directly to operational and strategic decision-making.

This is the perfect opportunity for a newly qualified or recently qualified CA(SA) who wants to broaden their exposure, influence key business outcomes, and grow their career within a hands-on, fast-paced operation.

What You’ll Own & Drive:

• Full financial management support across the business
• Month-end close, reporting, forecasting & budgeting
• Costing, variance analysis & stock oversight
• Compliance, controls & audit preparation
• Partnering with production & operations to drive profitability
• Process optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives

• ✔ CA(SA) – Preferred (or exceptional BCom Honours & SAICA articles)
• ✔ Passion for manufacturing, costing & operational finance
• ✔ Strong analytical mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude
• ✔ Ability to work independently and influence decision-making
• ✔ Hands-on, energetic, and ready to make an impact from day one

• High visibility – work directly with senior leadership
• Opportunity to shape financial processes and add real value
• Fast-tracked growth and career development
• A team that encourages innovation, ownership & continuous learning