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Group Finance Manager

Group Finance Manager

Two Roads TradingSandton, GT, za
5 days ago
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Job Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking an exceptional Group Finance Manager to lead financial operations across our organization of 9 independent entities. This is a high-impact strategic role where you'll partner with executive leadership to drive financial excellence, implement group-wide standards, and provide insights that shape our business decisions.

If you thrive in complex, multi-entity environments and want to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Financial Leadership
  • Oversee consolidated financial reporting and management accounts across all 9 entities
  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning processes
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS / GAAP and regulatory requirements across all jurisdictions
  • Drive month-end and year-end close procedures with accuracy and efficiency
  • Strategic Impact
  • Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights for strategic decision-making
  • Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to support business growth initiatives
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement across the group
  • Lead financial due diligence for acquisitions, mergers, and strategic investments
  • Multi-Entity Coordination
  • Manage inter company transactions, eliminations, and complex reconciliations
  • Implement standardized financial policies, procedures, and controls across all entities
  • Drive group-wide financial systems implementation and technology solutions
  • Build strong relationships with finance teams across the organization
  • Team Development
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
  • Drive capability building and knowledge sharing across entities

Requirements

  • Essential Qualifications
  • Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field or higher
  • 8-10 years of progressive finance experience with 4-5 years at senior management level
  • Proven track record managing multi-entity financial operations and consolidations
  • Expert knowledge of IFRS / GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Technical Excellence
  • Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)
  • Expert-level Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Experience with consolidation software (OneStream, SAP BPC, Hyperion, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of tax, treasury, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions
  • Key Competencies
  • Strategic thinking – Translate complex financial data into actionable business insights
  • Leadership – Influence at executive level and drive change across diverse entities
  • Analytical excellence – Exceptional problem-solving with meticulous attention to detail
  • Communication – Present complex financial information clearly to all stakeholders
  • Organizational agility – Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong change management capabilities
  • Requirements

  • Essential Qualifications
  • Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field or higher
  • 8-10 years of progressive finance experience with 4-5 years at senior management level
  • Proven track record managing multi-entity financial operations and consolidations
  • Expert knowledge of IFRS / GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Technical Excellence
  • Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)
  • Expert-level Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Experience with consolidation software (OneStream, SAP BPC, Hyperion, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of tax, treasury, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions
  • Key Competencies
  • Strategic thinking – Translate complex financial data into actionable business insights
  • Leadership – Influence at executive level and drive change across diverse entities
  • Analytical excellence – Exceptional problem-solving with meticulous attention to detail
  • Communication – Present complex financial information clearly to all stakeholders
  • Organizational agility – Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong change management capabilities
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