Financial Manager required in Durbanville, Cape Town. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide strategic and operational financial leadership across farming, packing, export, and international entities. Prepare monthly management accounts, dashboards, and financial reports, including variance analysis and performance insights. Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and capital allocation processes. Oversee statutory compliance across South Africa and Namibia (tax, VAT, CIPC/BIPA, SARB/BON approvals). Manage external audit processes and ensure accurate financial documentation and controls. Lead and develop the finance team, including coaching, performance management, and capacity building. Oversee creditors, debtors, general ledger, and financial reconciliations across local and foreign entities. Manage grower payments, retailer collections, and credit risk exposure. Drive costing, inventory, margin, and profitability analysis to support commercial decision-making. Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and forex exposure. Strengthen financial controls, governance, and segregation of duties. Identify inefficiencies and support continuous improvement and cost optimisation initiatives. Requirements: CA(SA) or BCom Accounting/Finance with completed articles (SAICA/SAIPA/CIMA). 8–10 years’ finance experience, including 3–5 years in a senior financial management role. Experience in the fresh produce export industry (essential). Strong understanding of export finance, consignment/FOB sales, and multi-currency accounting. Experience with agricultural/export systems (e.g., Palbroker, Paltrack, QX, Microsoft Dynamics or similar). Strong financial reporting, budgeting, and analytical capability. Advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office skills (Power BI/SQL advantageous). Strong leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational ability. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, export-driven environment. Fully bilingual (English and Afrikaans). #J-18808-Ljbffr