Project Manager - Finance

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Health plan

Retirement savings plan

Professional development

Stable working environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and experienced Project Manager to oversee financial projects in Klerksdorp. You will lead end-to-end delivery of financial initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with finance, IT and external consultants.

The ideal candidate has a finance-related degree, at least 6 years in PM with a focus on financial processes, strong budgeting and communication skills, and a track record of delivering on schedule in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field.
• 6+ years of project management experience with emphasis on financial projects.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage complex budgets and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of financial projects ensuring objectives and regulatory compliance.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, timelines, resources and budgets.
• Coordinate communication between finance, IT and stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.
• Oversee implementation and integration of new financial software and systems.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Admin or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for a meticulous and experienced Project Manager to manage critical financial projects in Klerksdorp . This role is essential for overseeing the implementation of financial systems, process enhancements, and regulatory compliance initiatives. You will collaborate closely with finance departments, IT, and external consultants to ensure projects are delivered accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate will possess a strong financial background combined with robust project management expertise, driving efficiency and integrity within the company's financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of financial projects, ensuring they meet business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Develop detailed project plans , including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets for financial initiatives.
• Manage communication and coordination between finance teams, IT, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the implementation and integration of new financial software and systems.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies throughout project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on financial projects.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage complex budgets and timelines.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement savings plan.
• Support for professional development and certifications.
• Exposure to high-impact financial initiatives.
• A stable and professional working environment.