Financial Manager

Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the Accounts Payable (AP) function, ensuring accurate processing of invoices, credit notes, and payments Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal teams, and key stakeholders Monitor AP performance, improve payment processes, and ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and internal control requirements Drive process improvements, system efficiencies, and risk mitigation across finance operations Support month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations, reporting, and audit preparation Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing AP and finance team Partner cross-functionally with IT, Treasury, Operations, Procurement, and Supply Chain to ensure smooth financial and operational integration Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, CPA ) preferred Minimum 5 years’ finance experience , including 2 years managing AP  in a high-volume retail environment Strong understanding of AP processes, financial controls, and ERP systems  (RMS, Accpac, QlikView) Proven leadership and stakeholder management experience Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills High integrity, adaptability, and attention to detail Experience in retail or FMCG , managing large teams, and handling multi-currency vendor payments  is preferred

Location: Umhlanga, ZA

Posted Date: 10/12/2025