Regional Financial Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the full finance function across multiple branches
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts, flash results and variance analysis
• Ensure accurate and timeous month‑end and year‑end close processes
• Analyze income statements and balance sheets, providing meaningful insights
• Manage statutory compliance (VAT, PAYE, income tax, etc.)
• Coordinate internal and external audits and prepare audit packs
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning for the region
• Review payroll preparation and authorise payments
• Conduct stock and inventory reconciliations and attend branch stock takes
• Manage working capital, including debtors reviews and cash flow
• Partner with General Managers and Regional Executives through financial reviews
• Train and support branch administrative teams
• Travel regularly within the region for audits, reviews and operational support
• Provide ad hoc reporting and strategic finance support

• CA(SA) or equivalent professional qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a financial management role
• Proven experience in regional, multi‑branch or operational environments
• Strong background in audit, compliance and operational finance
• Advanced ERP system exposure and strong MS Excel skills
• Willingness to travel extensively within the region
• Strong analytical, leadership and stakeholder management capability