FINANCIAL MANAGER
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Permanent
FM002702
Finance & Accounting
TANZANIA, Mbeya
Rungwe area, Mbeya Region – Tanzania: The Financial Manager must deliver fast, accurate information; impose practical controls over cash, fruit, inventory and farm expenditure; improve management decision-making; and make the annual audit faster, cleaner and progressively less expensive.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Qualified CA(SA), ideally early in post-articles career with approximately 1-3 years of relevant experience and South Africa as the home base.
  • Strong audit and financial-control grounding; agriculture, food processing, manufacturing or export experience is highly advantageous.
  • Hands-on and commercially minded: equally comfortable reviewing IFRS, building a cash forecast, checking a stock count or tracing a payment to source documentation.
  • Advanced Excel and strong accounting-system capability; able to simplify processes and train non-finance colleagues.
  • High integrity, resilience and cultural awareness, with the confidence to challenge poor practice respectfully and enforce agreed controls.
  • Willing and able to live on the farm for one-month rotations and travel as required.
 
CORE RESPONSIBILTIES INCLUDE
 
  • Financial reporting and performance
  • Cash, working capital and treasury
  • Operational and financial controls
  • Audit, accounting and year-end
  • Compliance, systems and team
 
 
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
For more information please contact:
Farm Manager