Finance Strategy Partner Lead

Boardroom Appointments; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Part time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Finance Business Partnering Lead on a 3-month contract in Gauteng. The role requires strategic budgeting, financial planning, and strong stakeholder engagement to support business decisions.

You will drive budgeting, cost control, risk management, and governance across business units, delivering insights and reports to executives. The ideal candidate has proven experience in enterprise finance and a collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

• Professional finance qualification with audit/compliance exposure.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Ability to interpret financial data for executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting and financial management activities for the year and operational plan.
• Prepare and review budget reports; explain variances.
• Monitor costs and forecast cash flow; implement cost efficiencies.
• Provide risk analysis and governance adherence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial plans.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

CA(SA) or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Finance Business Partnering Lead on a 3-month contract in Gauteng. The role requires strategic budgeting, financial planning, and strong stakeholder engagement to support business decisions.

You will drive budgeting, cost control, risk management, and governance across business units, delivering insights and reports to executives. The ideal candidate has proven experience in enterprise finance and a collaborative leadership style.