| Job Title | Finance Business Partner |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Closing date: 20 January 2026 |
| Location | Phoenix / Premier Place, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Salary | Monthly payment (not disclosed) |
| Company | Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Industry | Finance and Procurement / FMCG |
Finance Business Partner Opportunity at Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is offering a senior-level finance opportunity for an experienced professional ready to operate at a strategic and operational level.
This role is designed for finance leaders who can influence business decisions, strengthen financial governance, and partner closely with regional leadership teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
- Permanent finance role within a leading multinational beverage group
- Based in KwaZulu-Natal with regional business exposure
- High-impact position supporting cost optimisation and profitability
- Strong career growth and leadership development potential
About the Role
The Finance Business Partner role focuses on driving financial performance, cost discipline, and governance across regional operations. The position works closely with leadership to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
This role combines forecasting, budgeting, margin analysis, and team leadership, ensuring that financial information supports accurate decision-making and long-term sustainability.
- Partner with regional leaders to review costs and manage spending risks
- Produce accurate cost forecasts and financial reports on a regular basis
- Lead financial governance processes and control assessments
- Prepare income statement variance and margin analysis reports
- Coordinate and consolidate the annual regional budget process
- Strengthen financial capability across non-financial leadership teams
- Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and asset control activities
- Manage and develop regional finance staff performance
Who Should Apply
This opportunity is suitable for senior finance professionals with strong commercial awareness and experience in large, complex organisations.
- Finance professionals with 8 to 10 years of progressive experience
- Candidates with FMCG or consumer goods industry exposure
- Professionals experienced in regional budgeting and cost control
- Individuals comfortable working with senior stakeholders
- Finance leaders seeking long-term career growth
The ideal candidate is analytical, confident, and able to communicate financial insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders while maintaining high standards of integrity.
Skills and Requirements
- BCom Honours in Accounting or Financial Management
- CA(SA) or CIMA certification is advantageous
- Additional postgraduate qualification is beneficial
- 8 to 10 years’ financial management experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including complex models
- Experience with ERP systems and budgeting platforms
- Strong variance analysis and margin management capability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven leadership, coaching, and mentoring experience
- High attention to detail and ethical financial conduct
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa requires professionals who can balance technical accuracy with business insight and leadership responsibility.
Benefits
- Permanent employment with a leading beverage company
- Exposure to multinational finance operations
- Leadership and people development opportunities
- Structured performance and reporting environment
- Professional growth within Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa careers
While salary and benefits are not disclosed, this role offers strong career growth, leadership exposure, and long-term development within a respected organisation.
Important Notes
- Employment type: Permanent
- Role is based in KwaZulu-Natal
- Minimum requirements apply
- Additional criteria may be used for shortlisting
- Only applications submitted through the official portal are accepted
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Closing Thoughts
This Finance Business Partner role offers an opportunity to contribute at a strategic level within a leading FMCG organisation.
- Senior finance responsibility with measurable impact
- Strong governance and analytical focus
- Clear pathway for career progression
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the official Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa careers platform.
- Review the full job requirements carefully
- Prepare updated qualifications and experience details
- Submit your application before the closing date
How to Apply Safely
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Closing Date
Closing date: 20 January 2026
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