Finance Manager (Remote)

Hire Feed; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Feed is seeking a Strategic Project Lead, Finance Expertise to drive high-impact financial initiatives across the organization. You will align projects with strategic objectives and deliver measurable outcomes by leveraging deep financial acumen.

You will lead cross-functional finance projects focused on cost optimization and revenue growth, partner with executive leadership, and oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support long-term planning.

Qualifications

• Experience managing financial projects in a corporate or consulting environment.
• Strong proficiency in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning.
• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional finance projects with a focus on cost optimization and revenue growth.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support long-term business planning.
• Partner with executive leadership to assess financial risks and opportunities.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal financial policies.

Skills

Experience managing financial projects

Financial analysis and modeling

Translate financial data into insights

Financial software and ERP systems

On-time and budget delivery

Tools

ERP systems

Data visualization tools

Job description

We are hiring for one of our clients in the finance sector, seeking a Strategic Project Lead, Finance Expertise to drive high-impact financial initiatives. This role requires deep financial acumen to align projects with strategic business objectives and deliver measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional finance projects with a focus on cost optimization and revenue growth.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support long-term business planning.
• Partner with executive leadership to assess financial risks and opportunities.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal financial policies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience managing financial projects in a corporate or consulting environment.
• Strong proficiency in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning.
• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights.
• Expertise in financial software, ERP systems, and data visualization tools.
• Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

More About the Opportunity:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the financial services industry, contributing to the modernization of financial operations. The position plays a critical role in shaping the company’s financial future through data-driven decision-making.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.