Senior Finance Professional (Multiple Opportunities)

Hire Resolve.Com; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking experienced Finance Professionals for various client opportunities. This role targets candidates from disciplines such as Financial Accounting and Management Accounting who are ready to take on senior responsibilities. Key responsibilities include budgeting, financial analysis, and compliance with IFRS. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, along with relevant qualifications and several years of experience in finance roles. Benefits include Private Health Insurance and Training Development.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Training Development

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in progressively responsible finance roles.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and South African financial regulations.
• Leadership potential and readiness for senior responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of monthly management accounts.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Oversight of general ledger and month-end close.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Management Accounting

Financial Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent

Tools

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, Sage, NetSuite)

Job description

We are recruiting experienced Finance Professionals for a range of client opportunities across South Africa.

This consolidated role is designed to attract strong candidates from multiple finance disciplines, including Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, FP&A, Commercial Finance, and Financial Control.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to step into senior-level responsibility and progress toward finance leadership roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of monthly management accounts
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Financial analysis, variance reporting, and performance insights
• Oversight of general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations, and month‑end close
• Supporting commercial and strategic decision‑making
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal financial controls
• Liaising with auditors, tax consultants, and external stakeholders
• Improving financial systems, reporting accuracy, and processes
• Coaching, mentoring, or managing junior finance staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent qualification preferred
• 5–10+ years’ experience in progressively responsible finance roles
• Strong understanding of IFRS and South African financial regulations
• Experience with management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, Sage, NetSuite, etc.)
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability
• Leadership potential and readiness for senior responsibility

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training Development