Head of Finance

Head of Finance

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

NFU016499/PAB

Date posted

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Location

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY

A market-leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a high-calibre Financial Controller to take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and governance across the business.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a CA(SA) to step into a strategic role with strong operational and executive exposure.

POSITION INFO

Join a well-established manufacturing group with a complex, multi-entity structure and a strong footprint in the industry. This role offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where accuracy, control, and commercial insight are critical to success. As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving best practices across the finance function. You will work closely with senior leadership, providing strategic financial input while strengthening internal controls and enhancing reporting processes. This role is ideal for a technically strong and driven professional who thrives in a leadership capacity and is passionate about delivering financial excellence within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the full financial reporting function across multiple entities Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Drive compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and internal policies Review consolidations and intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness Lead and manage audit processes, including engagement with external auditors Strengthen and maintain internal controls, governance frameworks, and financial procedures Provide strategic financial insights and reporting to EXCO and senior management Oversee treasury, cash flow management, and balance sheet integrity Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting efficiencies Job Experience and Skills Required: Education: Qualified CA(SA) Experience: Minimum 4-7 years post-articles experience Proven experience in financial reporting, controls, and team or function leadership Strong exposure to consolidations and multi-entity environments Experience within a manufacturing industry is highly advantageous Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Manager Financial Accountant Assistant Financial Manager Management Accountant Cost Accountant Financial Controller Financial Analyst If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles or positions. Connect with me on LinkedIn!