Senior Financial Manager

Recruiter:

Carlysle Human Capital

Job Ref:

GTG001947/SUZ

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

Senior Financial/ Marketing Manager - Mining

Cape Town / Western Cape

Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Financial or Marketing Manager to join their team based in the Cape Town area.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys being involved in all aspects of the business, from financial management and strategic planning to client engagement and business development.

The successful candidate will be a proactive, solutions-driven all-rounder who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and is comfortable working across multiple business functions.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the company's devisional financial function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Prepare and oversee budgets, cash flow forecasts, financial planning, and management accounts. Analyse financial performance and provide strategic recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Support executive management with financial insight and commercial decision-making. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Play an active role in business development, marketing, and identifying new business opportunities. Assist in developing and implementing commercial growth strategies. Oversee financial controls, compliance, and internal governance. Liaise with external auditors, banks, service providers, and key stakeholders. Support operational and administrative functions where required. Lead and mentor the finance and administrative team. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field with MARKETING experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Marketing with a FINANCIAL background Experience in the mining industry Minimum of 8-10 years' experience in a senior financial management role. CA(SA) qualification is not required. Strong commercial and business acumen. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Microsoft Excel. Valid driver's license. Key Competencies Commercially minded with a strong business focus. Strong marketing and business development mindset. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Confident engaging with clients and identifying new business opportunities. Self-motivated, adaptable, and solutions-driven. Hands-on approach with the ability to work across multiple business functions. Strong analytical, organisational, and decision-making skills. High level of integrity and professionalism. What We Offer A diverse leadership role with exposure to finance, operations, client engagement, and business development. A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment where initiative and innovation are valued. A competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and qualifications. If you are a commercially driven finance professional who enjoys working beyond the traditional finance function and wants to make a meaningful impact on business performance and growth, we would love to hear from you.

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