Regional Group Financial Manager

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is partnering with a growing telecommunications group based in Midrand to appoint a Regional Group Financial Manager who will own commercial and operational finance across Africa.

You will lead finance operations across multiple SADC entities, drive set-ups and expansion, partner with commercial teams to boost profitability, oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting and controls, and provide strategic financial insights to support growth.

Qualifications

• BCom Accounting, Finance or related qualification.
• Completed SAICA/SAIPA Articles and/or CIMA qualification advantageous
• 5+ years' experience in a senior finance role
• Proven Africa/SADC exposure is essential

Responsibilities

• Lead and support finance operations across multiple SADC/African entities
• Drive entity set-ups and business expansion initiatives across Africa
• Partner with operational and commercial teams to enhance profitability and performance
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial controls
• Provide strategic financial insights to support business growth

Skills

Finance leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Education

BCom Accounting or related

SAICA/SAIPA Articles or CIMA

Job description

Company and Job Description

With operations spreading Africa and ambitious growth plans ahead, this telecommunications company based in Midrand is seeking a Regional Group Financial Manager to take ownership of both commercial and operational finance. If you enjoy building, scaling, and influencing business performance across borders, this role offers the challenge and exposure to do just that.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support finance operations across multiple SADC/African entities
• Drive entity set-ups and business expansion initiatives across Africa
• Partner with operational and commercial teams to enhance profitability and performance
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial controls
• Provide strategic financial insights to support business growth

Job Experience & Skills Required

• BCom Accounting, Finance or related qualification
• Completed SAICA/SAIPA Articles and/or CIMA qualification advantageous
• 5+ years' experience in a senior finance role
• Proven Africa/SADC exposure is essential