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Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner

Network RecruitmentJohannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Your finance career should be more than month-end and reports it should be about influence, strategy, and impact. Heres your chance to step into a Finance Business Partner role with a leading financial services organisation and play a pivotal part in shaping business performance within the insurance space. In this role, you wont just report on the numbers youll bring them to life, translating data into insights that drive smarter decisions. Youll partner directly with senior leaders, challenge the status quo, and ensure financial strategy aligns with business growth.

This is an opportunity to amplify your leadership profile, gain recognition as a trusted advisor, and position yourself for the next level in your career journey.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the Opex reporting process, delivering accuracy, compliance, and meaningful insights.
  • Manage the budgeting and forecasting cycle for support areas, partnering with Exco to drive cost efficiency.
  • Oversee balance sheet management, ensuring robust controls, reconciliations, and timely query resolution.
  • Act as the primary contact for audits, GIA findings, and accounting policy matters.
  • Drive working capital management, cash flow forecasting, and IFRS17 Opex allocation in collaboration with actuarial teams.
  • Support BEE compliance through monitoring, reporting, and engagement with Group Finance on procurement and ESD requirements.

Job Experience and Skills Required :

  • BCom Honours or CIMA (studying towards).
  • Minimum of 8 years experience in a senior finance role with strong exposure to strategic business partnering.
  • Insurance industry experience is essential (Life Insurance preferred).
  • In-depth knowledge of IFRS, financial / management accounting, and insurance-specific technical accounting.
  • Advanced MS Office skills (Great Plains advantageous).
  • Strong track record in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
  • Why Apply?

    This isnt just another finance role its your chance to work at senior level in a complex, high-impact environment where your skills will directly influence performance, compliance, and strategic outcomes.

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