Executive Finance Associate – Office Of The Group Cfo

Momentum; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 30 000 - 70 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a results-driven Executive Finance Associate to support the Head of Strategic Projects. This role involves high-level financial analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement to drive effective business decisions. You will coordinate executive reports, track strategic project progress, and enhance operational efficiency. If you have a passion for finance and a proven track record in financial management, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values excellence and innovation in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• 3 years in financial management within insurance or financial services.
• Experience with key business projects and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prepare executive reports and presentations.
• Support the CFO's strategic projects and monitor key financial indicators.
• Assist with budgeting, financial planning, and reporting logistics.

Skills

Accounting principles (GAAP)

IFRS

Tax Act

Companies Act

Risk management

Financial services experience

Education

Finance Degree (Accounting, Actuarial, or related)

CA(SA)

CFA or MBA

Job description

Executive Finance Associate – Office of the Group CFO

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Closing Date / 05 / 21

Reference Number MMH-5

Job Title : Executive Finance Associate – Office of the Group CFO

Position Type : Permanent

Role Family : Finance

Remote Opportunity : Some of the time

Location - Country : South Africa

Location - Province : Gauteng

Location - Town / City : Centurion

Introduction

Are you a results-driven professional with a passion for business and excellence?

If you thrive on leading business projects, conducting analysis, and providing insights on strategic initiatives, we'd love to connect with you.

We're seeking an Executive Finance Associate to bring energy and expertise to our strategic portfolio.

Reporting to the Head of Strategic Projects in the office of the Group CFO, this role offers exposure to core financial decision-making and strategic execution.

Role Purpose

To provide high-level support to the Head of Strategic Projects, ensuring efficiency in managing strategic and operational responsibilities.

This role supports financial analysis, data insights, reporting, and stakeholder engagement to enable effective business decisions.

Requirements

Knowledge :

Accounting principles (GAAP), IFRS, Tax Act, Companies Act, risk management

Financial services experience (insurance preferred)

Minimum Qualifications :

Finance Degree (Accounting, Actuarial, or related)

CA(SA), FASSA (advantageous)

CFA or MBA (advantageous)

Minimum Experience :

3 years in financial management within insurance / financial services

Experience with key business projects

Duties & Responsibilities

Internal Process

Coordinate and prepare executive reports and presentations for board meetings, investor updates, and financial results.

Support the CFO's strategic projects, tracking progress and consolidating outcomes.

Monitor key financial indicators and provide insights.

Assist in strategic planning and stakeholder communication.

Represent the CFO's office in forums and follow up on actions.

Improve reporting processes and operational efficiency.

Client Process

Build relationships with stakeholders to support collaboration.

Support high standards of client engagement and communication.

Identify process improvement opportunities.

People Process

Maintain relationships with internal and external partners.

Support change initiatives and professional development.

Encourage innovation and continuous improvement.

Manage tasks with accountability, discretion, and attention to detail.

Finance Process

Assist with budgeting, financial planning, and reporting logistics.

Monitor compliance and risk activities.

Support financial administration and controls.