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Finance Manager Operations (Costing)
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Company Name:Executive Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
Description
Key Focus Areas
Advanced Costing & Operational Finance
- Lead end-to-end product costing across large SKU portfolios and multiple sites
- Manage cost centre and product cost controlling (SAP CO-PC)
- Own standard costing structures including BOMs, routings, and overhead allocations
- Investigate purchase price and production variances through structured root cause analysis
- Drive continuous improvement in costing methodologies and cost transparency
Analytical & Problem-Solving Leadership
- Interpret complex operational data to identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities
- Conduct deep-dive variance investigations supported by data and costing research
- Operate confidently in fast-moving or ambiguous environments
- Support forecasting and scenario modelling to guide operational decisions
SAP & Technology-Enabled Finance
- Leverage SAP FI/CO or S/4HANA (ACDOCA, CO-PA, CO-PC advantageous) to extract real-time decision-support insights
- Use advanced Excel (large dataset analysis, Power Query, Power Pivot) to build robust financial models
- Maintain integrity of product master data and cost components within ERP systems
Business Partnering in Complex Structures
- Partner across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and sales functions
- Operate effectively within multi-regional or matrix environments
- Translate financial complexity into clear, actionable insights for operational leaders
- Challenge assumptions constructively and support strategic pricing and profitability decisions
Financial Modelling & CAPEX
- Build detailed business cases and capital investment models
- Provide structured financial insight to senior leadership and auditors
- Support working capital optimisation initiatives
What Were Looking For
- BCom Honours in Management Accounting
- CIMA / CA(SA) / ACCA
- 58 years experience in senior cost or operational finance roles
- Proven experience in complex manufacturing environments with high SKU volumes
- Deep understanding of cost drivers, COGS build-ups, and manufacturing variances
- Advanced Excel capability (large datasets and modelling)
- Strong SAP exposure (FI/CO essential; S/4HANA advantageous)
- Experience operating within regional or global structures
The Ideal Profile
You are:- Naturally curious and analytical
- Comfortable challenging data and assumptions
- Structured in your problem-solving approach
- Able to influence across matrix environments
- Confident presenting insights to senior stakeholders
What Success Looks Like
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