Senior Finance Manager

Recruiter:

Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB003057/BP

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
To oversee the business's financial strategy, ensuring solid financial governance, long-term growth, and sound financial management. The CFO will provide strategic financial knowledge to support executive decision-making and long-term business performance.
Key Responsibilities

Create and implement a financial plan that is in line with company goals.
Supervise forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Make that all tax, regulatory, and IFRS/GAAP regulations are followed.
Control capital structure, funding methods, and cash flow.
Oversee internal controls, audit procedures, and risk management.
Provide financial performance and strategic opportunity advice to the CEO and Board.
Develop and oversee the finance staff.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field.
Professional qualification (CA(SA), CPA, ACCA, or CIMA).
MBA or postgraduate qualification (advantageous).

Experience Required

Minimum 5 years’ experience in CFO/FD role in FMCG or Manufacturing business with turnover R300m plus per annum
Proven history in financial strategy, planning, and execution.
Strong experience in financial reporting, compliance, and risk management.

Key Competencies

Strategic thinking and strong business acumen.
Advanced financial analysis and critical thinking skills.
Strong leadership and stakeholder management.
High level of integrity and governance focus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Remuneration
Competitive executive package, based on experience.

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