Finance Manager

Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Pretoria is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations. You will lead budgeting, ensure compliance with South African laws, prepare financial statements, and develop the finance team. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in finance or accounting and possess strong leadership and analytical skills. This role offers a strategic position within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance/accounting role.
• Strong understanding of South African tax laws and IFRS.
• Proven experience in budgeting, reporting, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance.
• Manage cash flow and banking functions.
• Oversee tax compliance and audit processes.
• Drive cost control initiatives.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Education

Relevant finance/accounting qualification (e.g., BCom, CA(SA))

Job description

We’re seeking an experienced and strategic Finance Manager to lead our financial operations in Pretoria . This role plays a key part in budgeting, compliance, reporting, and supporting executive decision-making.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Prepare financial statements and ensure IFRS / local GAAP compliance
• Manage cash flow, banking, and treasury functions
• Oversee tax compliance (SARS, VAT, PAYE) and audit processes
• Drive cost control initiatives and operational efficiency
• Lead and develop the finance team
• Engage with internal / external stakeholders and regulators

Requirements :

Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance / accounting role

Strong understanding of South African tax laws and IFRS

Proven experience in budgeting, reporting, and compliance

Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills

Relevant finance / accounting qualification (e.g., BCom, CA(SA) preferred)

Reporting to : CFO / Business Head