Finance Manager - Transport at Reload Logistics

, Copperbelt Province, Zambia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Management, Strategic Oversight, Accounting, Compliance, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Cost Control, Financial Modeling, Investment Planning, Pricing Strategy, Internal Controls, Treasury Operations, Business Acumen, Collaboration, Logistics Industry Knowledge, Microsoft Excel, ERP Systems

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description Founded in 2007, Reload Logistics began as an independent logistics provider with a bold vision: to simplify and connect Africa’s complex supply chains. Over the years, we have expanded rapidly across Southern Africa and the Middle East, building a strong presence in over 13 countries. Headquartered in Dubai, with deep operational roots in key African trade corridors, we have grown into a trusted partner for international freight forwarding, cross-border transportation, warehousing, project cargo, and customs clearance solutions. From managing over 800,000 sqm of warehousing space to operating a fleet of 1,000+ trucks and 200 rail wagons, Reload continues to invest in infrastructure and innovation. Today, Reload Logistics is a reliable and forward-thinking logistics leader, empowering trade and connectivity across Africa and beyond. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, hands-on Finance Manager to join our team in DRC. This role will act as a key advisor to operational and commercial leaders, managing clearing and, insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and collaborative individual with a strong business acumen and a passion for the logistics industry. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Strategic Oversight Manage financial operations across the Group’s customs clearing, rail, and logistics activities. Ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis. Develop and implement financial strategies to enhance profitability and operational efficiency Accounting, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure full compliance with local tax legislation, OHADA standards, and international reporting frameworks such as IFRS. Oversee cash flow, treasury operations, and financial risk mitigation practices. Serve as the main point of contact for auditors, banks, tax authorities, and regulatory entities. Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls to safeguard the Group’s assets. Financial & Operational Support for Group Entities Lead the financial structuring, cost control, and reporting for the customs clearing and rail companies. Support the logistics division in financial modeling, investment planning, and pricing strategy. Develop and monitor financial control frameworks to ensure consistent performance across all supported operations. Leadership & Representation Represent the Group’s financial interests locally in the DRC and ensure alignment with corporate governance standards. Assist in negotiations and coordination with financial institutions, vendors, and public authorities. Provide financial guidance and strategic input to executive teams and business units regarding tax. Role Requirements Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business or a related field (CPA, ACCA, or CIMA certification may be preferred) 8+ years of minimum experience in a Financial Analyst/controller role. Proven experience in a financial/business controller role, preferably within the logistics / transport industry. Must be French speaking Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP Systems. Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

The Finance Manager will manage financial operations across customs clearing, rail, and logistics activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strategic oversight. They will also lead financial structuring and provide operational support for the Group's entities.