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Group Finance Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Group Finance Manager
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Group Finance Manager
Recruiter:
Network Recruitment
Job Ref:
NFR009181/Angie
Date posted:
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to step into a Group Financial Manager role within the Financial Services sector, where you will take ownership of group reporting, financial controls, and the consolidation of multiple entities while partnering with senior leadership to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making.
POSITION INFO:
In this role, you will take responsibility for the group finance function, overseeing consolidated financial reporting, ensuring strong financial controls, and managing the month-end and year-end reporting cycles across multiple entities. You will also play a key role in supporting strategic financial initiatives, improving reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
This opportunity is ideal for a CA(SA) who enjoys operating at a strategic level while remaining hands-on with financial reporting and technical accounting. The role offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to influence financial decision-making within a reputable financial services environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the group consolidation process and oversee accurate and timely financial reporting across multiple entities.
- Oversee month-end and year-end reporting cycles, ensuring compliance with IFRS and regulatory requirements.
- Strengthen and maintain financial controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes across the group.
- Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and analysis that support strategic decision-making.
- Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting processes, and operational efficiencies within the finance function.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Education:
- BCom in Finance or a related field
- Postgraduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, or Business
- Experience:
- 5+ years’ experience in a Financial Manager or group finance role
- Experience within the Financial Services industry
- Exposure to group reporting, financial management, and consolidations
- Skills:
- Strong financial reporting and analytical skills
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling ability
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insights
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For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
