Job title: Financial Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Northern Suburbs
Job published: 08/10/2025
Job ID: 67480

Job Description

Bring Financial Strategy to Life in a Fast-Moving Retail Environment
We’re looking for a seasoned Finance Manager to help steer the financial future of a high-growth, consumer-focused business. If you thrive in dynamic, entrepreneurial settings and love balancing strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, this is the role for you.

About the Company:
This Cape Town-based retail group is known for its vibrant culture, high energy, and focus on innovation. With a national footprint and growing influence, it’s a place where finance and operations work hand in hand to drive real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:
As Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping financial strategy, enabling commercial performance, and leading a talented finance team. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends reporting, compliance, cross-functional collaboration, and system oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
  • Deliver accurate monthly reporting and ensure audit readiness
  • Partner with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to improve profitability
  • Manage cash flow, risk exposure, and regulatory compliance
  • Develop and mentor a team, fostering continuous growth and accountability
  • Drive improvements across systems, processes, and reporting tools

What We’re Looking For:

  • CA(SA) qualification with 5–7 years' experience as a Finance Manager
  • Background in retail, FMCG, or a similar fast-paced environment
  • Advanced Excel and experience with BI tools (SAGE, Qlik advantageous)
  • Strong leadership, team development, and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and resilient under pressure
  • Strategic thinker with a sharp eye for process optimisation

What’s In It for You:

  • Join a brand with strong market presence and growth ambitions
  • Lead a high-performing finance team with real influence
  • Work in a dynamic, values-driven culture
  • Opportunities for long-term career development

Ready to Lead with Impact?
Apply now and bring your financial leadership to a brand that’s making waves.

If you don’t hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

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