CFO- Manufacturing

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team in Johannesburg. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the financial operations of a leading manufacturing company. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and managing financial managers, ensuring efficient internal controls, overseeing accounting systems, assisting with HR functions, and more.

What you'll do:

• Supervise and manage Financial Managers across various departments.
• Review monthly management packs prepared by the Financial Managers.
• Monitor Internal Controls including daily bank receipts, despatch controls, debtors’ adjustments, etc.
• Oversee accounting and information systems ensuring that Agents have sufficient access to perform their roles.
• Submit respective companies Annual Returns online to CIPC.
• Review Cash Flow forecasts, Budgets, Overhead Recovery Rate calculations and break-even analysis periodically as required.
• Stand in for Financial Managers in their absence for banking and other urgent matters.

What you bring:

• Proven experience in financial management within a manufacturing environment.
• CA(SA)
• Strong knowledge of accounting systems such as Sage 200.
• Experience with internal control monitoring and implementation.
• Ability to supervise and manage a team of Financial Managers.
• Understanding of annual return submission processes to CIPC.
• Experience with cash flow forecasting, budgeting, overhead recovery rate calculations and break-even analysis.
• Ability to stand in for Financial Managers in their absence for banking and other urgent matters.

Please send your CV to catherine.blake@robertwalters.com

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