Finance Manager – Namibia Dairies

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The Financial Manager will be responsible for the overall management of the Finance Department and will play a key role in planning and executing the strategic financial management of the business.

The incumbent will support sound decision-making by ensuring best financial operating practices are implemented and maintained to enable sustainable and profitable business performance.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Financial Management

  • Oversee various financial functions by reviewing financial information received from business units and incorporating it into meaningful management reports to support effective decision-making.
  • Prepare, manage, review, and execute timely and accurate monthly consolidated financial results and Business Performance Review reports.
  • Manage, review, and execute month-end management accounts.
  • Plan and coordinate all external and internal audit processes.

Cost Control Management

  • Review, manage, monitor, and influence the process of cost control for the entire business.
  • Guide and advise Cost Centre Controllers on budgeting techniques, efficient planning, and effective cost control measures.

Product and Project Costing

  • Manage, control, and maintain product and project costing structures.
  • Compile financial feasibility studies for new products and projects under development.
  • Monitor project performance and expenditure at a high level.

Business Performance Monitoring

  • Develop and maintain financial dashboards.
  • Measure business performance against Key Performance Indicators on a monthly basis.

Month-End Management

  • Oversee that the SAP Controlling month-end procedure is executed timely and accurately within agreed timelines.

Capital Project Valuation

  • Prepare and assist with the application of capital budgeting methodologies, including NPV, IRR, and buy-versus-lease analyses.
  • Critique capital project plans based on accepted financial practices.

Enable Financial Resources

  • Develop, improve, and implement financial controls across the business.
  • Monitor financial control systems regularly and ensure compliance with established financial policies and procedures.

Departmental Management

  • Manage the Finance Department through effective planning, coordination, and oversight of financial activities.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES:

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a Financial Management position
  • Strong financial accounting background
  • Sound knowledge of internal financial controls
  • Experience within an FMCG environment will be advantageous

The company ONLY accept applications vis their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:

Apply online via: O&L Career Portal

 

Closing Date: 09 March 2026

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