# Financial Manager - (DFFM)

Duties & Responsibilities Main Job Function Hands on Financial Manager to lead the day-to-day finance function, strengthen financial discipline and give the Managing Director clear, reliable information to run the business. Financial Management and Reporting. Cash Flow, working capital and banking. Manufacturing costs, stock and margins. Controls, compliance and systems. Leadership and business partnership. Desired Experience & Qualification Qualifications Relevant accounting qualification. Computer literate. Criteria Ideally 7–10 years of relevant accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years managing a finance function; proven responsibility for management accounts, cash flow, working capital and controls. Manufacturing experience strongly preferred; practical knowledge of inventory, WIP, costing and production variances is particularly valuable. Strong Excel skills and experience using an ERP/accounting system; SAP Business One experience is an advantage. Sound knowledge of South African VAT, payroll-related compliance and financial reporting. Ability to supervise staff while remaining personally involved in reconciliations, reporting

- **Id**: 3875569
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/armstrong-appointments-financial-manager-dffm>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T13:08:30Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T13:08:30Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1643
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Recruiting & Staffing

## Company

- **Id**: 4505545
- **Name**: Armstrong Appointments
- **Domain**: armstrongappointments.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/armstrong-appointments>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T15:57:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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