Senior Financial Manager - Strategy, FP&A & Leadership

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus structure

Medical aid

Pension

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng seeks a strategic and experienced Financial Manager to lead the finance department. The role oversees accounting, FP&A, risk management and compliance, driving financial strategies for growth and profitability.

The ideal candidate will have leadership strengths, deep knowledge of accounting and tax laws, and a track record in budgeting and forecasting to support executive decision-making.

Qualifications

• CA(SA), ACCA, or CIMA qualification.
• 8+ years of financial management experience with leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations and tax laws.
• Proven ability in strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards.
• Oversee cash flow management, treasury operations, and investment activities.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and other financial institutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification (CA(SA), ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial management software

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng seeks a strategic and experienced Financial Manager to lead the finance department. The role oversees accounting, FP&A, risk management and compliance, driving financial strategies for growth and profitability.

The ideal candidate will have leadership strengths, deep knowledge of accounting and tax laws, and a track record in budgeting and forecasting to support executive decision-making.