Regional Finance Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002980/Lindi

Date posted:

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:

A leading organization in the hygiene and facilities services industry is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Regional Finance Manager to oversee the full financial operations across its KwaZulu-Natal region.

POSITION INFO:

This role is ideal for a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a multi-branch environment and can strengthen financial governance, ensure operational compliance, and drive performance in a fast-paced, service-driven business. You will support senior operations, provide financial leadership to branch teams, and ensure accurate reporting and insight across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the complete finance function for the KZN region, covering Debtors, Creditors, Cashbook, and General Ledger.
Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, flash results, and variance reports.
Manage full month-end and year-end close processes.
Provide commentary and insight into regional Income Statements and Balance Sheets.
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (VAT, Income Tax, PAYE, etc.).
Lead and facilitate internal audits, ensuring adherence to internal controls and policies.
Prepare year-end audit packs and liaise with auditors.
Drive the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and rolling projections for the region.
Oversee payroll preparation and review for KZN.
Authorise and release payments for the region.
Conduct monthly stock reconciliations, investigate variances, and support stock management.
Perform monthly Debtors reviews, monitor collections, and reduce risk.
Hold monthly financial and operational reviews with branch and regional leadership.
Provide training, guidance and support to branch administration and finance staff.
Travel across multiple branches within KZN to conduct reviews, audits and operational support.
Prepare ad hoc financial reports and assist with strategic initiatives as required.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

CA(SA) or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Minimum 5 years’ financial management experience, preferably within a regional or multi-branch environment.
Strong exposure to audit, compliance, operational finance and reporting.
Advanced MS Excel and strong ERP system knowledge.
Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail.
Confident communicator with the ability to engage and challenge stakeholders.
Able to travel extensively within the KZN region.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.

Apply now!

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For more information, contact:

Lindi Will

Researcher: Finance

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