37 Team Management jobs in Durban

Job category: Cost Accounting

Location: Durban

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

City Logistics understands supply chains and the importance of adding maximum value, as well as providing cost-effective solutions and the highest service levels. Our extensive network throughout Southern Africa has been developed over 30 years, offering an exclusive supply chain solution, specializing in client and fleet requirements. This typically consists of a dedicated pool of vehicles and staff customized to the client’s operational needs, enabling the client to share the benefits of our procurement, maintenance and risk management capacity. We are passionate about what we do, passionate about Retail and service excellence. Let us be part of your solution.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Management Accountant to join our team. Do you possess the following key behavioural traits? Critical and strategic thinking, profit-driven and cost-focused, results and goal orientated with exceptional attention to detail. This is a fantastic opportunity reporting to the Chief Financial Officer as this will assist you to help the management team drive operational efficiencies to enable decision-making that will ensure business growth and long-term success. You will be responsible for analysing key financial information and optimising financial planning.

• Prepare & present management accounts to executive management.
• Ensure management accounts are accurate & reliable.
• Comparison of actual, plan & budget - understanding variances.
• Work closely across departments to manage cost & interpreting variance.
• Involved with month-end journals & weekly management reporting requirements.
• Involved in the annual budget process.
• Working with operations & depots to discuss methods to improve cost & drive efficiency.
• Working closely with HR to manage costs, and headcounts as this is a key driver of costs.
• Compile and share insights on ad-hoc reports requested by the business.

• CIMA or BComm Degree essential.
• SAP experience would be an added advantage.
• Advanced Excel skills, understanding database tables and structures.
• 3-5 years of management accounting and financial analysis experience.
• Logistics sector experience would be an added advantage.
• Very strong administrative and organizational skills.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s license / own reliable vehicle.
• Respect and Care: Always show respect, care for and treat everyone fairly, and put people first.
• Integrity and Loyalty: Display loyalty, display integrity, and do the right thing always!
• Can Do: Must have a can-do attitude, believe in yourself, and live out our values always.
• Continuous Improvement: Must be dedicated to continuous improvement, be innovative and constantly learning to keep ahead.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good organizational skills.
• Able to deal effectively with all levels of staff including senior management.

Overview

At RCL FOODS, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond business. Our commitment to "We grow what matters" reflects our dedication to nourishing lives, communities, and the future. As a leading player in the Food Manufacturing industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and making a positive impact. This role seeks a talented, motivated and versatile Management Accountant with strong decision making and innovative thinking to join our Group Services operating unit.

This role will be based in Westville, Durban.

• Preferably a CIMA or CA(SA)
• Preferably 3 to 5 years management accounting experience, incorporating commercial costing and some exposure to processing or manufacturing environments
• Power BI reporting

Hi!

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team at Compass Medical Waste as a Management Accountant at our Head office in Westville.

Focuses on financial reporting, compliance, and accurate record-keeping.

Ensures that financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) are prepared correctly and in accordance with GAAP/IFRS.

Oversees day-to-day accounting operations (accounts payable/receivable, general ledger).

Works closely FD, with auditors and tax professionals.

Oversees bookkeeping & financial statements

Ensures tax compliance & regulatory reporting

Manages audits & internal controls

Forecasts financial performance

Supervises accounting staff (AP/AR)

Assesses risks & profitability

Maintains accurate financial records

Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, tax laws, and auditing.

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is often preferred.

Attention to detail and compliance focus.

At RCL FOODS, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond business. Our commitment to "We grow what matters" reflects our dedication to nourishing lives, communities, and the future. As a leading player in the Food Manufacturing industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and making a positive impact.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented, motivated and versatile Management Accountant with strong decision making and innovative thinking to join our Group Services operating unit.

The main purpose of the role is to:

• Provide Commercial Front End support to the customer team to enable strategic decision-making regarding profitability, product feasibility and innovation.
• To deliver enhanced customer and product profitability information designed to unlock margin opportunities and assist in focused strategic decision-making.
• This role will also provide direct support to the Commercial Manager by working on tactical and strategic projects.

Profitability Analysis & Reporting

• Design dashboards which deliver consolidated insight into performance of customer profitability, and which focus to the delivery of the Strategic yearly agenda as set out for the Function
• Drive enhanced customer and product profitability information designed to unlock margin opportunities and recommend ways to optimise customer and product profitability.
• Support the customer and marketing teams in the use of system tools regarding costing and profitability
• Monthly feedback and analysis on the financial performance of the Product and Customers performance
• Identify opportunities for value added reporting to improve the quality and content of reporting and message management.
• Business partner with the OU commercial team to understand cost allocations on profitability reporting tool

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Assist and review results of the budgeting and S&OP forecasting process.
• Provide input on forecasted profitability enabling mix optimisation for the S&OP process.

Customer Pricing Support

• Calculate and provide prompt and accurate pricing information for price reviews.
• Compile robust cost support and presentations to assist the customer team to having a meaningful engagement with customers
• Where required, attend the pricing reviews to settle pricing with customers
• Assist in the compilation of individual customer price lists to be used by customer team as tools in pricing discussions and to process deals.
• Provide continuous pricing support regarding profitability to ensure that products are sold at targeted margins.
• Ensure product and channel profitability objectives are achieved

Product Costing

Provide indicative "what-if" costings and impact on profitability for:

• New product development
• Specification changes
• Other proposed R&D approved amendments.
• Work closely with Business Unit commercial teams to facilitate an understanding of and ensure that the most current costs (both production and distribution) are used when reporting on profitability.

Conduct product reviews and report to the Business Units on:

• Product performance and history, market positioning, growth strategy and opportunity margin improvement opportunities.

New Product Development

• Attend NPD / MDT meetings on new products and provide commercial insight and capacity to the marketing function.
• Ensure products are costed accurately and profitability remains the high priority.
• Net Revenue Management and Commercial Insight/Technical Expertise
• Provide calculations, detailed analysis and associated recommendations emanating from all queries that arise because of changes in business operations, the economic climate or potentially might offer more profitable solutions.
• Provide expertise in management team meetings to internal clients and colleagues and recommend solutions based on insights and findings.
• Perform quadrant analysis to review product performance, and propose optimized promotion mix and sku rationalization
• Work with customer team to perform ROI on promotional activities to unlock key insights.

• Preferably a CIMA or CA(SA)
• Preferably 3 to 5 years management accounting experience, incorporating commercial costing and some exposure to processing or manufacturing environments
• Power BI reporting

We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Management Assistant to provide professional administrative and operational support to management. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating business activities, managing communication, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the company. Minimum Requirements: Diploma/Degree in Management Assistant, Office Administration, or a related field 2 – 4 years’ experience in an administrative/management support role Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Key Responsibilities: Provide direct support to management, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and managing correspondence Organize and maintain filing systems, records, and databases Assist with the preparation of presentations, proposals, and business documents Coordinate travel arrangements, events, and company activities Monitor office operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company policies Handle confidential information with discretion Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent time-management and problem-solving abilities High level of attention to detail and accuracy High level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism Team player with a proactive and flexible approach NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to, should you not receive communication after closing date, your application will be unsuccessful. (Applicants based in Durban and surrounding areas will be given preference) Closing date: 05 September 2025

Overview

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Business Management Lecturer at our Durban campus on a part-time basis.

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

• To lecture Commerce-related modules, in the faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.


• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Overview

Sappi is a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable woodfibre products and solutions for global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment. We’re on the lookout for an experienced Management Forester to plan, execute & achieve the operational estate management, harvesting objectives & targets for fibre production within resource & SHEQ parameters to ensure a sustainable and low cost fibre supply to Sappi mills and external customers.

• Build, maintain and reinforce a “predict and prevent” safety culture in all integrated operations
• Inspect operations regularly to identify risks & ensure that timely action (blanking & pest control, coppice management) is undertaken
• Plan & conduct regular field inspections to ensure that crops, through the timing of operations (weed control, pest & disease management), achieve maximum yields within cost constraints
• Ensure that plantations use the Fire Risk Management System (FRMS) to identify risks. Record & implement fire control procedures in order to ensure the effective protection of people, plantations and other assets from forest fires
• Develop a tactical plan & ensure that the annual plan of operations for both commercial and open areas comply with standards and service level agreements
• Develop a pre-harvest plan per compartment in collaboration with the Contractor and Silviculture
• Conduct a risk assessment per compartment in order to mitigate potential risks
• Ensure that the Harvesting budget is managed effectively by ensuring sales target tons per day is achieved
• Compile in conjunction with Roads Engineer, annual tactical road maintenance plan
• Scheduling of short-haul and loading operations to ensure rail/road transport is released on time
• Ensure that company assets such as buildings, villages and company houses are maintained and managed effectively according to set standards (hygiene & legal compliance) and within budget constraints
• Ensure that relations with communities, other internal and external stakeholders are effectively maintained and managed in order to ensure company image is upheld, risks mitigated and relationships enhanced

• National Diploma in Forestry or related qualification
• Minimum of three years relevant experience
• Valid driver’s license

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
• Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
• Market leading leave benefits
• Employee well-being benefits

Emeris consolidates resources and expertise from IIE Varsity College, IIE MSA, IIE-Vega School, and IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management , with a unified approach ensuring a consistent standard of excellence in teaching, learning, and student support.

Emeris, Durban North Campus has a vacancy for a Lecturer: Management

• Lecturing : Lecture on Management specific programmes (must lecture on an IIE qualification) across various modes of delivery where relevant.
• Marking of assessments and feedback to students in subjects lectured. May be required to internally moderate assessments scripts that fall within their subject fields, where necessary across IIE sites of delivery.

• Assist in lecturer development and support processes and procedures. This may include conducting peer reviews, facilitating workshops and one-on-one consultations.

• Championing/leading and managing academic development and support for a specific programme and its students.
• Tracking student success and implementing support interventions where required.

• The incumbent is required to promote a culture of scholarship within their practice, discipline and campus/team and is also required to contribute towards IIE Varsity College achieving its annual research output targets.

• Superior communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage work and self proactively.
• Able to demonstrate a proven track record of effective teaching in subject area based on a reflective practice.
• Able to demonstrate the ability to manage relationships with managers and staff effectively in terms of motivation, quality and performance.
• Passion for Customer Service.
• Experience in the use of technology to enhance learning is an added advantage.

• Masters degree / MBA in Business Management or related discipline - Marketing Management, Strategic Management, Project Management and Financial Management.

• Minimum of 2-3 years Teaching and Learning experience at a tertiary level.

• Monday to Friday: 08:00 -17:00

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Lifelong learning opportunities through LinkedIn Learning subscriptions.
• Staff and family discounts on educational programs within our brand portfolio.
• Incentive bonus structure based on performance and achievement of goals.
• Provident fund contributions, including Death & Funeral Cover, to support your financial well-being and future planning.
• Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day.
• Competitive annual leave allowance for well-deserved time off and rejuvenation.

Closing Date: 12th October 2025

Emeris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act. The company reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time, without prior notice.