Senior FP&A Leader (Hybrid) - Strategy & Forecasting

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead financial strategy and operations from Centurion, Gauteng. This senior role oversees planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting, providing actionable insights to executives and department heads.

A hybrid work model supports balance while delivering robust financial partnerships across the business. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in FP&A with leadership experience, strong modeling skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; Master's/MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years in FP&A with at least 3 in a leadership role.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Excellent communication and strategic thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and long-term financial planning processes.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting with variance analysis.
• Develop sophisticated financial models for decision-making and scenarios.
• Collaborate with department heads to deliver strategic financial insights.
• Advance financial systems and processes for efficiency and accuracy.
• Present performance, forecasts, and recommendations to executives and board.
• Mentor the FP&A team and drive a high-performance culture.

Job description

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead financial strategy and operations from Centurion, Gauteng. This senior role oversees planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting, providing actionable insights to executives and department heads.

A hybrid work model supports balance while delivering robust financial partnerships across the business. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in FP&A with leadership experience, strong modeling skills, and