Commercial Manager - Komati Mill at RCL Foods

RCL FOODS is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Manager to join our Sugar Business Unit based in Komati Mill. The successful incumbent will provide commercial/financial support to the Komati Sugar Mill in order to manage the business effectively.


Minimum Requirements


CA/(SA) / CIMA Accounting degree essential.
Sound financial and commercial accounting experience with at least 5 years practical experience
Experience in budgeting, cost management & forecasting processes
Advanced MS Excel & SAP experience is a prerequisite.
The ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy is critical to this position
The individual needs to be an action-orientated, self-starter with good communication skills
Experience in the sugar industry is advantageous.
To be considered for appointment, candidate must be a South African citizen


Duties & Responsibilities


Engage with operations to maintain a comprehensive understanding of operational activities & provide an overall commercial / financial management service
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of operational activities in the business
Manage cost through liaison with departmental managers & provide pro-active business insights
Maintain the production order process & ensure the ongoing relevance of the Activity-based-costing model.
Compile monthly management reports & explain deviations
Compile annual business plans & periodic forecasting
Manage the capital expenditure & reporting thereof
Participate in regular physical sugar stock verification
Provide the business with guidance on sound Corporate Governance and best audit practices
Continues drive to reduce working capital
Responsible for the management of subordinates and the financial service rendered to various stakeholders.


Deadline:20th March,2026