Senior Finance Partner: Strategy, FP&A & Insights

JSE Limited; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in South Africa is seeking a Finance Business Partner to manage financial operations and support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will lead the Financial Planning and Analysis team, facilitate adherence to budgetary standards, and drive cost control initiatives. This role requires a postgraduate degree in Accounting along with experience in financial business partnering and strong relationship-building skills. Be a part of a culture that values learning, wellness, and diversity.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Employee wellness programme

Mentoring and professional development

Qualifications

• 4 years post articles in a Finance business partnering function.
• Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience in financial processes and controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead Financial Planning and Analysis team in delivering accurate financial data.
• Facilitate planning and budgeting processes.
• Support implementation of business optimisation improvements.

Skills

Building and maintaining effective relationships

Tracking cost against a budget

Networking and building relationships

Conducting root cause analysis

Education

Postgraduate Degree

BCom in Accounting

CA(SA) or similar

Tools

Basic software applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

A leading financial institution in South Africa is seeking a Finance Business Partner to manage financial operations and support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will lead the Financial Planning and Analysis team, facilitate adherence to budgetary standards, and drive cost control initiatives. This role requires a postgraduate degree in Accounting along with experience in financial business partnering and strong relationship-building skills. Be a part of a culture that values learning, wellness, and diversity.