Gauteng: Finance Manager posted by Makhado Consulting

February 15, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Makhado Consulting

Gauteng

Finance/Accounting Management

Job Description

About the Role

Makhado Consulting is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in Gauteng. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing financial management strategies, managing statutory compliance, and providing leadership to the finance team.

Key Responsibilities

Implement the financial management strategy / long term financial plan to ensure the effective execution and continuity of full financial management services in INSETA.
Formulate financial management policies based on the financial strategy and conduct regular reviews to ensure adherence to best practice and certify compliance, including regular reviews of financial management delegations of authority.
Give inputs to the measurement and review of performance and achievement of INSETA financial strategic and operational objectives (including causes of deviation).
Support the Chief Financial Officer in the development of strategies to expand organisational revenue with new and diverse funding sources i.e., through research and identify and unlock new and / or alternate funding opportunities.
Develop or Review and implement accounting policies in line with the legislative guidelines and the relevant financial reporting framework.
Manage statutory compliance through submission of all periodic returns and reports to DHET & National Treasury by the legislated dates.
Development or Review and implementation of financial policies.
Manage and lead the implementation and regular review and updates of financial standard operating procedures and processes.

Requirements

Grade 12 (or equivalent) and: NQF 7 Bachelor’s Degree in Financial Accounting or related field ( or equivalent)
Professional registration with an appropriate accounting body (e.g. CIMA ,SAICA,SAIPA,IRBA)
A minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in Financial Management and Accounting at management level is required.
A minimum of 5 years CaseWare experience.
Applicable experience in the Public Sector environment including knowledge of PFMA and GRAP reporting framework.

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Qualifications

No formal qualifications mentioned.

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About Finance/Accounting Management Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the finance and accounting management field is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with good prospects for career advancement. Generally, the demand for finance and accounting managers remains high across multiple sectors.

Salary expectations for finance and accounting management positions in Gauteng are generally broad and can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, with senior roles often commanding higher remuneration packages. However, these figures are subject to change and may not reflect actual salaries for specific job openings.

Common skills required for finance and accounting management positions include proficiency in financial software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and leadership skills, experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance, knowledge of financial management principles and practices, and a solid understanding of taxation laws. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or business administration are well-suited for these roles.

Finance and accounting managers can be found across various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector, for example, often employs finance and accounting professionals to manage its operational finances, while the technology industry may require them to oversee the financial aspects of software development or IT projects.

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Career progression opportunities in this field are generally good, with experienced finance and accounting managers often moving into senior roles such as department head or director of finance. Many companies also offer training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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