Finance Manager jobs in South Africa

A leading global outsourcing and customer experience organisation is looking to appoint a commercially astute Finance Manager to support large-scale service delivery operations in South Africa.

This role sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with Operations and senior leadership to drive financial performance, protect margins, and support informed decision‑making across complex, contract‑driven environments.

• Own the full financial management cycle, including monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and variance analysis
• Act as a trusted business partner to Operations, providing commercial insight and constructive challenge
• Translate operational KPIs (volumes, productivity, staffing, attrition) into clear financial impact
• Support contract‑level financial performance, including margin analysis, SLA risk assessment and re‑forecasting
• Monitor and manage key cost drivers, particularly labour, overtime, productivity and utilisation
• Provide scenario modelling and decision support for operational and strategic initiatives
• Ensure strong financial controls, balance sheet ownership (accruals, provisions, WIP) and governance
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations

• Qualified Finance professional (CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Senior Commercial Finance professional
• Strong business partnering experience within operational, fast‑paced environments
• Exposure to BPO, contact centre, outsourcing, shared services or contract‑based businesses is highly advantageous
• Solid understanding of margin management, cost control and operational drivers
• Confident communicator able to challenge stakeholders constructively
• Comfortable working under pressure in a performance‑driven environment

• High‑impact role with real influence on business and contract performance
• Exposure to large‑scale, global operations supporting international clients
• Opportunity to work closely with senior operational leaders
• Fast‑paced, commercially focused environment with strong career development potential

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