Finance Manager

Communicate Recruitment; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Recruitment is seeking a Finance Manager for a fintech-focused environment. The role drives financial performance, oversight of reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis to support decision-making across a fast-paced business.

You will partner with key stakeholders to deliver insights, improve controls, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, while contributing to strategic initiatives across the organization.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a Finance Manager role.
• Fintech/startup/scaleup experience preferred.
• Strong financial reporting and controls experience.
• Experience in a fast-paced commercial environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Preparing and analysing management accounts.
• Managing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow activities.
• Driving financial control and reporting process improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with audit, tax, and statutory requirements.
• Partnering with key stakeholders to provide financial insights.
• Supporting strategic initiatives across the business.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Cash flow management

Job description

An exciting opportunity has become available with a growing, fast-paced business in the fintech space, seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
• Preparing and analysing management accounts
• Managing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow activities
• Driving financial control and reporting process improvements
• Ensuring compliance with audit, tax, and statutory requirements
• Partnering with key stakeholders to provide financial insights
• Supporting strategic initiatives across the business

What We're Looking For:

• 3+ years' experience in a Finance Manager role
• Fintech, start-ups, scaleups or similar industry experience
• Strong financial reporting and controls experience
• Experience within a fast-paced commercial environment
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills