Job Description

If you are an experienced finance professional ready to lead a dynamic team and provide strategic financial direction across a diverse portfolio of clients, this opportunity is for you.
Job and Company Description:
A forward-thinking group in the services industry is seeking a Senior Financial Manager to head up their client-facing finance division. The successful candidate will oversee accounting, financial management, and back-office operations for a range of entrepreneurial and impact-driven businesses. This role offers the chance to work closely with business leaders, strengthen financial structures, and contribute to sustainable business growth.
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• Lead and manage all accounting and financial reporting functions across a portfolio of entities.
• Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, and cash flow forecasts.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.
• Implement and maintain strong financial controls and operational processes.
• Act as the primary financial contact for clients, offering FD-level support and strategic financial insights.
• Manage and mentor a team of accountants to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Contribute to the growth of the finance division and its client base.
• Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and governance frameworks.
• Liaise with auditors, tax practitioners, and other external stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• CA(SA) accreditation is essential.
• Minimum of 5+ years' post article experience is essential.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, and financial reporting expertise.
• Advanced MS Office skills (particularly Excel).

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• Taxation

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For more information, contact:
Izane Jooste
Executive Recruitment Consultant
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Izane Jooste

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