Financial Operations & Governance Lead

We're partnering with a forward-thinking digital manufacturing company on a mission to transform how finance supports the business. No more back-office number-crunching, this team is insight-led, tech-enabled, and obsessed with adding value. And now, they're looking for a Financial Operations and Governance Lead to help take this transformation to the next level.

Why This Role?

It's a newly created position with real influence. You'll lead core operational finance teams, from Accounts Payable and Receivable to Capex and Cashbook, while embedding smarter systems, stronger controls, and a high-performance culture. If you're energised by process improvement, coaching others, and driving governance, this is your platform to lead, optimise, and make a measurable impact.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead and develop a collaborative team across AP, AR, Capex, and Cashbook

Oversee daily banking, supplier payments, and customer receipts, ensuring accuracy and compliance

Own and improve cash flow forecasting to support working capital optimisation

Drive system automation and streamline financial workflows within the ERP

Embed governance frameworks and ensure financial policy adherence

Promote a culture of accountability, agility, and continuous improvement

What You'll Bring

CA(SA) qualification with completed SAICA articles, open to newly qualified professionals

Solid understanding of AP/AR, cashbook, capex, and general financial operations

Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel for data analysis and reporting

Natural problem-solver with a strong eye for detail and process efficiency

High ethical standards, a compliance mindset, and a passion for doing things right

Strong communicator and team mentor who leads by example

What's In It for You

Join a global leader in digital ink manufacturing, known for innovation and quality

Be part of a high-impact finance transformation that values tech, talent, and transparency

Lead a tight-knit team and help shape systems and processes from the ground up

Work in a culture that values people, improvement, and forward thinking

This is more than a finance job, it's your opportunity to lead change and leave a legacy.

Apply now or reach out to learn more.

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