Senior Finance Lead â OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008866/MoD

Date posted:

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Location:

Bloemfontein, South Africa

Salary:

1600000.00

SUMMARY:

A highly reputable OEM within a leading automotive group is seeking an influential Senior Finance Lead to take full ownership of financial leadership across their Free State and Northern Cape operations. This is a strategic, highâvisibility role perfect for a seasoned operational finance leader who thrives in a fastâpaced, multiâsite manufacturing environment.

POSITION INFO:
Senior Finance Lead – OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
ð Bloemfontein (Relocation Required)
ð¼ Automotive Manufacturing / OEM
ð° R 1 500 000 – R 1 800 000 per annum & Quarterly Incentives
ð Vehicle, Fuel, Medical Aid & Retirement Benefits Included

What This Role Offers You:

A senior leadership seat within a respected OEM brand
Direct influence over financial strategy, performance, and governance
Oversight across multiple operations in a high-growth region
Exceptional reward structure with lucrative incentives
Strong long-term career trajectory within a JSE listed group

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the complete regional finance function across multiple manufacturing and dealership sites
Oversee and guide Finance Managers across the region
Drive strong financial performance, governance frameworks, compliance, and risk management
Deliver accurate, timeous reporting and meaningful commercial insights
Partner closely with the Regional Executive team to enhance operational efficiency and profitability
Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior leadership teams
Ensure adherence to OEM standards, controls, and reporting structures

Requirements:

â Proven senior finance leadership experience
â Automotive or OEM/manufacturing industry experience is essential
â Strong background in multiâsite or regional finance operations
â Commercially minded, strategic thinker, and influential leader
â Ability to partner with operational and executive stakeholders
â Must already be based in Bloemfontein or willing to relocate within 1–2 months

Why You Should Apply:
This is a rare opportunity to join a prestigious OEM brand at the senior management level, with exceptional regional influence and visibility. You will shape financial direction, operational success, and longâterm profitability—while enjoying an outstanding benefits package and career growth runway.

ð© Ready to take the lead? Apply now to steer the financial engine of a top-performing OEM region!

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