Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for finance and team excellence? A leading African company specializing in the production. The company has over 100 years of experience and serves a wide range of industries, including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and construction. Be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and growth. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and lead with impact! Duties: Monitor variances and manage working capital.Oversee timely supplier payments and convert sales to cash efficiently.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, driving cost savings and productivity.Ensure compliance with external audits and prepare financial records that meet reporting standards.Coach, mentor, and develop your team to align with business goals.Recognize achievements and prepare for succession planning.Streamline Processes:Ensure accurate financial accounting and effective internal controls.Drive process improvements across Accounts Payable, Credit Control, and reporting functions.Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external providers.Proactively manage customer expectations and financial partnerships.Promote Sustainability:Lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives.Implement sustainability goals within the finance department. Job Experience & Skills Required: Qualifications: Matric (Grade 12)Com or equivalent tertiary qualification. Experience: At least 5 / 8 years of relevant experience.2 years experience in a leadership role, leading large teamsProficiency in Excel, MS Word, and SAP.Strong knowledge of negotiable instruments, National Credit Act, Incoterms, and liquidation laws. Skills & Competencies: Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Self-motivated, confident, and a team leader.Financial acumen and operational excellence.Proven experience in team leadership, accountability, and performance management If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. For more information contact:Shouneez ScheepersPrincipal Recruiter: Finance and IT