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Finance Manager – Shared Services

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Mokopane, South AfricaFull-timeSeniorOn-sitePosted 22 Oct 2026

Job Overview

KingsleyIrons Recruitment is hiring a Finance Manager – Shared Services for a leading multinational manufacturing business in Polokwane, Limpopo (CareerJunction 2646447). Reporting to the Country CFO, the role leads the shared services finance function with oversight of multiple operating entities, working closely with regional finance and operational leaders across the business.

The Finance Manager oversees group financial reporting cycles and consolidation, accounts payable and intercompany processes, group budgeting and forecasting, IFRS and governance compliance, and group audit preparation as primary contact for external auditors — while driving improvements in shared services processes, systems and ERP data integrity and leading a small finance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee group financial reporting cycles, ensuring timely and accurate consolidation across business units

  • Lead accounts payable and intercompany processes within shared services

  • Coordinate group budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning

  • Ensure IFRS, governance and internal financial-standards compliance across group companies

  • Drive improvements in shared services processes, systems and workflow efficiency

  • Manage group audit preparation and act as primary contact for external auditors

  • Ensure ERP data integrity and support system enhancements

  • Lead, manage and mentor a small finance team

Required Qualifications

  • Qualified CA(SA); CIMA advantageous

  • At least 8 years’ post-articles financial management experience, 3+ years in a similar role

  • Experience in a group/shared services environment

  • Strong understanding of IFRS, internal control frameworks and financial best practice

  • Experience in a manufacturing/production environment

  • Multinational reporting experience advantageous

Skills & Requirements

Financial ReportingGroup ConsolidationIFRSShared Services FinanceIntercompany AccountingAccounts PayableBudgeting & ForecastingExternal AuditInternal ControlsERP SystemsTeam LeadershipCA(SA)

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