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A leading organisation within the insurance and financial services sector is looking for a Senior Finance Manager in Johannesburg. This role focuses on financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning, ideal for a finance professional passionate about process improvement and team leadership.
A leading organisation within the insurance and financial services sector is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of the financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning within a dynamic and innovative environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven finance professional who thrives in fast-paced settings and is passionate about process optimisation, team leadership, and business partnering.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & AnalysisPrepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reportsEnsure full compliance with accounting standards and relevant financial regulationsConduct variance analysis and provide performance insightsOversee the preparation of consolidated financial statementsBudgeting & ForecastingLead annual budgeting processes and scenario modellingDeliver accurate monthly forecastingSupport strategic decisions through financial insights and cost optimisationInternal Controls & ComplianceMaintain and improve internal control frameworksEnsure compliance with statutory obligations including VAT and income taxLiaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodiesCash Flow & Treasury ManagementMonitor and manage cash flow and working capitalOversee banking relationships and funding strategiesTeam LeadershipLead, mentor, and up-skill the finance teamFoster a high-performance culture aligned with organisational goalsProcess Improvement & AutomationDrive continuous improvement in financial systems and processesImplement and optimise ERP and automation toolsStrategic Business PartneringWork closely with senior leaders to inform strategic decision-makingContribute to long-term financial planning initiativesSales Enablement OversightOversee asset allocation and logistics for field sales supportManage stock, vehicle, and fuel card processesMonitor accommodation procurement and budget alignmentLead team performance and development within the sales enablement functionRequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's degree or MBA preferred)Professional designation : CA(SA), CFA or equivalentMinimum 3 years in a senior financial management roleStrong command of IFRS, statutory compliance, and financial systems (preferably Sage)Proven leadership and team development skillsHigh-level analytical and decision-making capabilitiesExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsBenefitsCompetitive, market-related salary packagePerformance-based bonusLife and disability coverFuneral benefitsThis is a unique opportunity to take on a multifaceted role with significant influence across finance and operational functions.
Ideal for candidates seeking a strategic leadership role within a forward-thinking organisation.
If you are not contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Financial Manager • Johannesburg, Gauteng