Finance Manager
Watershed Consulting
- R55,000 - R75,000 per month
- Permanent Senior position
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Johannesburg
- Posted 03 Feb 2026 by Watershed Consulting
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2632343
About the position
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience: 3+ years Post Articles and experience in finance/accounting, with a proven track record in a high-volume logistics, marketplace, or fintech environment.
- The Automator Mindset: You have successfully moved a company from manual processes to automated systems (ERP implementations, API integrations, etc.).
- Technical Savvy: Advanced Excel/SQL skills and experience with modern finance stacks (e.g., NetSuite, Sage, Xero, or specialized Fintech tools).
- Collaborative: Ability to partner closely with the COO to optimize costs without interfering with daily operations.
Success Metrics (The First 12 Months)
Zero-Touch Payouts: Implementation of a fully automated driver payment system.
DSO Reduction: A measurable decrease in the time between delivery and payment collection through automated invoicing.
Audit Readiness: Transitioning the books to a state where an external audit can be completed with zero material findings.
Reporting Speed: Reducing the month-end close cycle by 50% through systems integration.
Desired Skills:
- Financial Reporting
- Fp&a
- Erp
- Forecasting
- Compliance
- Treasury
- Erp Implementation
Watershed Consulting
About the agency
Watershed Consulting is a Recruitment Company offering placement opportunities in the following sectors: Banking, Finance, Call Centre, Information Communication and Technology (ICT). We go beyond traditional recruitment by not just a getting a job for you, but a career. We do this by finding the best fit between candidate and the job. Our expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling underpins our recruitment process.
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