Job Description

Our clients within the financial services sector are consistently looking to engage with high-calibre Financial Managers (CA(SA)) who combine strong technical expertise with commercial insight and leadership capability.
Professionals we partner with typically demonstrate strength across the following areas:
Financial Management & Reporting

• Preparation and review of monthly management accounts
• Oversight of financial reporting in line with IFRS
• Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Delivery of accurate, decision-useful financial insights to senior management

Controls, Governance & Risk

• Strong internal control environments and process discipline
• Oversight of reconciliations, balance sheet integrity, and audit readiness
• Engagement with internal and external auditors
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements within financial services

Liquidity, Capital & Cash Flow

• Cash flow forecasting and liquidity management
• Capital allocation support and balance sheet optimisation
• Monitoring and reporting on key financial risk areas

Stakeholder & Business Partnering

• Acting as a finance business partner to operational and executive stakeholders
• Translating financial information into commercial insight
• Supporting strategic initiatives and change projects

Leadership & Team Development

• Managing, mentoring, and developing finance teams
• Driving accountability, delivery, and continuous improvement
• Building strong, collaborative finance functions

Ideal Background

• CA(SA) qualification
• Experience as a Financial Manager within financial services
• Strong technical foundation with a commercial mindset
• Comfortable operating in regulated, deadline-driven environments
• Proven ability to add value beyond the numbers

Why Connect?

• Access to exclusive and confidential opportunities
• Long-term career partnership rather than transactional recruitment
• Honest market insight and role alignment
• Representation with leading financial services employers

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For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
For more information please contact:
Angie Jardim

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