Job Description

About the Company:
Our client is a leading global packaging company renowned for its innovative solutions and sustainability-driven approach. With a growing start-up division within the group, they are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join this team and take charge of all financial operations, ensuring the highest standards of governance, financial analysis, and strategic business support.Key Responsibilities:

• Full Finance Function & Governance: Oversee all finance functions for the start-up division, ensuring robust governance and compliance with financial policies and regulations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of accurate and realistic budgets and forecasts, aligned with the companys strategic goals and operational requirements.
• Cost Control: Implement effective cost control measures to optimize expenses and maximize profitability, driving continuous improvement in cost management.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Provide timely and accurate financial reporting, analysis, and insights to support decision-making processes at all levels of the business.
• Strategic Business Support: Partner with senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and guidance that drive business growth and operational efficiency.
• Process Improvement: Identify and lead process improvements to streamline financial operations, enhance productivity, and reduce inefficiencies.

• Educational Qualification: A Bachelors Degree in Commerce (BCom) or higher is required.
• Experience: Proven experience in a Finance Manager role, within a manufacturing environment, is essential.
• Skills:

• Strong understanding of financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Expertise in financial analysis and cost control strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong business acumen with a strategic mindset.
• Proficient in financial systems and ERP software.
• Personal Attributes:

• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment.
• A proactive, problem-solving approach to work.

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