
Finance Business Partner
- Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead cost and management accounting with a strong focus on variable costing
- Be a SAP Costing Superuser: managing stocks, materials control, and ensuring system accuracy
- Partner with operations to review BOM models and support trade-off analysis between cost, incremental volume, and margin
- Develop cost models to identify key cost drivers and support scenario planning, benchmarking, and optimisation
- Deliver accurate month-end reporting under strict deadlines in a high-pressure environment
- Provide forward-looking insights through budgets, forecasts, and projections with clear business impact
- Present confidently to senior management, turning complex data into actionable strategies
- Drive governance, audit readiness, and process improvement initiatives
- Work cross-functionally to streamline operations and strengthen financial decision-making
- BCom Accounting and CIMA (strong perference) or CA(SA)
- 3+ years in cost/management accounting or finance business partnering
- Proven SAP superuser skills (costing and stock management)
- Strong data analytics skills (advanced Excel, Power BI or similar tools a plus)
- Experience in continuous production/manufacturing environments
- Confident communication and presentation skills for senior stakeholders
- Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines
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