Job title: Finance Manager (53832)
Job Location: Gauteng, Pretoria
Deadline: November 09, 2025
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Job Description
- An established and reputable organisation in the Financial Services industry is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and ensure the financial health and sustainability of the business.
- This pivotal role is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong analytical acumen, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for executive decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, business planning, and cash flow management across all business units.
- Prepare and review monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, and audit packs.
- Maintain effective internal controls, including management of the Fixed Asset Register.
- Analyse financial results, identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and propose corrective actions.
- Provide strategic financial guidance and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Ensure payroll accuracy in collaboration with HR and maintain compliance with all relevant financial regulations.
- Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Drive efficiency, accuracy, and best practices within the finance department.
Qualifications
- B.Com degree (or equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (essential).
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Financial Manager or Senior Accounting role (required).
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant within the financial services environment or similar.
- Strong accounting knowledge with the ability to resolve complex financial issues.
- Hands-on experience in general ledger management, financial reporting, budgeting, and month-end processes.
- Advanced Excel proficiency and strong financial data analysis capability.
- Experience with accounting or ERP systems (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, or similar).
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and communication skills.
- Proactive, solutions-driven mindset with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Key Outcomes
- Accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.
- Budgets and forecasts aligned with strategic business targets.
- Sound cash flow, working capital, and cost management.
- Enhanced financial insight and reporting to support informed decision-making.