Senior Financial Manager

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Financial Manager to lead their finance function in Polokwane, operating under a hybrid model. This pivotal role demands a strong financial acumen, leadership capability, and a deep understanding of financial strategy and operations. You will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the business, including financial planning, risk management, and driving financial performance.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to take on significant responsibility and influence the company's trajectory in a key economic region of South Africa.

• Direct and oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury.
• Develop and implement long-term financial strategies to support business growth and profitability goals.
• Manage and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS ), and tax laws.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and present key findings and recommendations to the board of directors and senior management.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks.

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
• Professional qualification such as CA(SA) or equivalent is mandatory.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior management role.
• Proven experience with financial modeling, strategic planning, and capital management.
• In-depth knowledge of South African financial regulations and corporate governance.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

• Highly competitive executive salary and bonus structure.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering work-life balance.
• Comprehensive executive health, retirement, and insurance benefits.
• Significant opportunities for strategic impact and career advancement.
• A dynamic work environment in Polokwane with exposure to key business decisions.