Finance Manager – Shared Services

Description/Synopsis: Join a leading multinational manufacturing business as Finance Manager – Shared Services, reporting to the Country CFO. The role will lead the shared services finance function, with oversight of multiple operating entities, working closely with regional finance and operational leaders across the Business Minimum Requirements: Qualified CA(SA), CIMA will be an advantage At least 8 years post-articles financial management experience, with at least 3 years in a similar role Experience in a Group/Shared services environment Experience in a multinational reporting environment would be advantageous Strong understanding of IFRS, internal control frameworks and financial best practices Experience in a manufacturing/production environment Excellent leadership, analytical and communication skills Responsibilities: Oversee group financial reporting cycles, ensuring timely consolidation and accuracy across all business units Lead the accounts payable and intercompany processes within the shared services environment Coordinate group budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Ensure compliance with IFRS, governance frameworks and internal financial standards across group companies Drive improvements in shared services processes, systems and workflow efficiency Manage group audit preparation and act as the primary contact for external auditors Manage relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations Lead, manage and mentor a small finance team Ensure data integrity within ERP systems and support system enhancements units into group reporting structures Drive continuous improvement and harmonisation of financial processes across the organisation Softskills/Additional Info: Strong analytical thinking and commercial acumen Proven leadership skills with ability to mentor and motivate a finance team Effective communicator able to collaborate across all business levels Detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem solving Adaptable in a fast-paced, multinational environment Desired Skills: C Communication Financial Analysis Financial Planning Financial Reporting Leadership Team Management About The Employer: Do you see yourself as the successful Finance Manager – Shared Services at this leading Company? Don’t [URL Removed] similar vacancies and more exciting opportunities please keep visiting our website or follow us on LinkedIn. [URL Removed] you meet the above minimum requirements, please submit your CV and a copy of your ID and Qualifications to [Email Address Removed] . Please quote the TITLE of this vacancy in the subject line of your email as reference. Our consultants will assess your suitability to the vacancy. Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful, however we will retain your CV and details on our database in accordance with POPIA and will contact you in the near future should a suitable position become available. You have the option to “opt-out” and request us to delete your information at any time by sending a mail to [Email Address Removed] / [Email Address Removed] .Thank you.