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Financial Analyst

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My client, a leader in the FMCG sector,  is seeking an ambitious Financial Analyst who is eager to gain international exposure and will support the Africa region. The successful candidate will serve as a financial business partner and will deliver essential support and analytical insights to the local business team.
Responsibilities:

Deliver Impactful Reporting & Analysis: Provide accurate, timely, and insightful monthly and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis
Planning & Closing Processes: Efficiently manage data input for planning cycles (forecasts, budgets, IBP, etc) and contribute to the smooth execution of monthly financial closing, maintaining data integrity, conduct variance analysis, and manage reporting functions
Optimize P&L Performance: Conduct thorough monthly reviews, in-depth analysis, and effective controlling of key P&L items, ensuring accurate financial reporting
Communicate Financial Performance: Assist in the preparation of presentations providing compelling monthly local financial results and business updates
Budget Tracking: Maintain detailed budget tracking records, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for all budget line items
Operational Support: Conduct ad-hoc analysis, manage special projects, and provide support to the Africa Team; Support the Senior Finance Manager with daily Finance department activities

Finance Lead

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What a privilege it is to work with this company, they are well renowned for their healthy and positive environment as well as their operations, this is a once in a life time opportunity. They are really looking to build a dynamic and driven Finance team and seeking a professional to lead their Financial Operations and Shared Services functions

Senior FP&A

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Such an exciting opportunity for someone that is heavily interested in the FP&A space and looking to grow in this area within a top employer!  We are looking for someone that is proactive and analytical by nature, someone to support our financial decision-making processes and support functions through accurate forecasting, budgeting, and data-driven insights. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall business goals and strategies, while driving financial efficiency

Financial Reporting Specialist

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My client is seeking a Financial Reporting Specialist to join their finance team. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, including directors, and collaborate with team members to enhance efficiency, reporting accuracy, and strategic insight

National Credit Manager

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Stable and established client of mine is seeking a National Credit Manager. They are an African specialist and global supplier of their product and they have a strong team drive. 
Why Join This Team?

Opportunity to lead and shape the national credit strategy of a leading specialist in the seed industry
Play a key role in safeguarding financial health through credit risk control, working closely with internal stakeholders and customers
Be part of a company that operates across Africa and globally, providing a professional yet purpose-driven environment

What you will be doing: 
Credit Risk Management

Control opening of new customer accounts
Assess creditworthiness of new applications
Recommend and implement credit limits
Review and apply credit policies
Conduct periodic credit reviews
Monitor account statuses continuously

 

AP Controller

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A leading energy business, that operates in various countries, is seeking a AP Controller to join their team on a 6 month contract. 
Why Join This Team?

Join a dynamic finance team where you’ll play a key role in managing accounts payable, treasury, purchase orders, and travel-related transactions
This role offers the opportunity to lead, improve processes, and add value across the business through accurate financial controls and supplier relationship management

What you will be doing: 

Lead the Accounts Payable team
Ensure proper invoice control, receipt, and matching
Accrue for unrecorded invoices at month-end
Assist in timely month-end closing
Perform monthly supplier balance confirmations (Top 10)
Maintain effective record management
Support timely completion of external audits

 

Finance & Planning Controller

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If you’re passionate about finance, crave high-level insight, and love bringing structure to strategy—this one’s for you.
Join a well-established, globally connected business making exciting internal moves to build out its controlling function. This is a newly created role where you’ll be the bridge between strategic planning and hands-on finance, partnering with senior leaders and European counterparts to drive performance, insight, and continuous improvement.
What you’ll be doing:

Support the Finance & Planning function with high-impact financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting
Consolidate and interpret financial data across business units, identifying trends and key business drivers
Build and maintain tools (think Power BI, Excel) to streamline reporting and visualize performance
Own budgeting and forecasting cycles for both the South African market and European regional office
Contribute to business reviews and help drive process innovation and efficiency improvements

Accountant

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Are you a meticulous finance professional with strong reconciliation and month-end experience? We’re looking for an efficient and detail-driven Accountant to join my client’s Finance team in Cape Town.
This is your chance to manage key accounting functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment within the Hospitality, QSR, Retail, and FMCG sectors, from journals and reconciliations to payments, royalty calculations, and month-end reporting.
What You’ll Be Doing:

Process a wide range of month-end journals: including pay-outs, depreciation, petty cash, supplier imports, turnover journals, and profit share calculations
Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations: franchise loan accounts, accruals, credit cards, mobile apps, and more
Review and reconcile all cashbooks for accurate and timely month-end close
Prepare and release payments on the banking platform within deadlines
Calculate royalty and subscription fees for invoicing, ensuring accuracy before customer statements are sent
Reconcile intercompany loans and accounts payable/receivable
Liaise with external parties such as SARS, banks, lawyers, suppliers, and customers
Reconcile IDTs between GAAP and Pastel
Communicate discrepancies and potential issues timeously with the Head Accountant
Step in to support team members as needed during absences or peak periods

Financial Manager

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Bring your financial expertise to a high-impact role with strategic visibility.
A well-established investment and property management company is looking for a Financial Manager to join their northern suburbs based team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified CA(SA) who enjoys variety, leadership, and adding value across multiple entities.
What’s the role all about?
You’ll be a key player in the finance function — overseeing statutory and management accounting, ensuring tax compliance, and contributing to investment decisions

Senior Finance Manager

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An exciting opportunity exists at one of my clients, who is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join their group’s finance team based in Cape Town. The successful candidate will head up the group’s technical accounting function, in addition to a number of operational areas and strategic projects

Portfolio Risk Analyst

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In this role, you will be responsible for the financial performance of all funding providers while meeting the financial return targets of different funding providers (banks, funds, DFIs). You will also co-own the targets and outcomes and report directly to the Asset Management Lead.
 
You will be doing:

Be responsible for the financial performance/financial return targets of all funding providers, co-owning targets and outcomes with the Asset Management Lead.
Be accountable for allocation of microcredit assets across geographies, risk segments and product classes to generate targeted returns for the company and their diverse funding partner group (funds, banks, DFIs and own capital).
Manage funder specific e-wallet positions to ensure sufficient liquidity given targeted lending levels.
Have close interaction with the Treasury team to facilitate cross country capital movements to ensure the optimal use of funds across all geographies.
Forecast key portfolio metrics, including lending volume, performance and cash flow velocity.
Advance risk and asset management capabilities in terms of systems and ability.
Integrate across functions to ensure optimal delivery of revenue and customer acquisitions targets.

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