Job Description
About the Role
Our client with a national footprint within the financial sector seeks an experienced Financial Manager to lead their financial strategy and planning across various business units. The ideal candidate will provide strategic insights on capital allocation, liquidity optimisation, and revenue growth opportunities while ensuring full compliance with financial sector regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across business units such as lending, investments, insurance, or treasury.
- Analyse financial performance, product profitability, and cost–to–income ratios.
- Provide strategic insights on capital allocation, liquidity optimisation, and revenue growth opportunities.
- Support executive decision-making through scenario modelling and stress testing.
- Ensure full compliance with financial sector regulations (e.g., FSCA, SARB, IFRS, Basel III/IV, Solvency II for insurers).
- Prepare regulatory submissions, prudential returns, and statutory reports.
- Maintain strong internal controls aligned with governance frameworks and audit requirements.
- Liaise with regulators, auditors, and compliance teams.
- Oversee accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Manage month–end and year–end close processes.
- Ensure adherence to IFRS and industry–specific reporting standards.
- Strengthen financial controls across treasury, credit, investment, and operational finance functions.
- Monitor financial risks including credit, market, liquidity, and operational risk exposures.
- Support capital adequacy assessments and risk–weighted asset calculations.
- Collaborate with risk teams to implement risk mitigation strategies and enhance risk governance.
- Oversee asset–liability management (ALM) processes where applicable.
- Manage liquidity, funding strategies, and cash flow forecasting.
- Oversee investment portfolios, treasury operations, and banking relationships.
- Optimise interest income, funding costs, and balance sheet structure.
- Oversee financial operations including accounts, reconciliations, and financial systems.
- Drive process improvements, automation, and digital finance initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Honours or postgraduate qualification advantageous).
- Professional designation preferred: CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent.
- 510 years of experience in financial management within banking, insurance, investment management, or fintech.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Honours or postgraduate qualification advantageous).
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: [Salary amount]
How to Apply
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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Tshwane
The accounting and finance sector in Tshwane is generally considered to be a stable and attractive field, with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this industry experiences moderate growth rates compared to other sectors, driven by the steady expansion of businesses across various industries. As such, job seekers can expect a relatively secure and competitive career path.
When it comes to salary expectations in Tshwane, it’s difficult to provide an exact range, as these can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, industry sector, and specific role requirements. Generally, accounting and finance professionals with relevant qualifications and experience can expect to earn broad salary ranges of R500 000 to R1,5 million per annum or more, although actual salaries may differ significantly from this range. It’s essential to note that these figures are only a rough guide and should not be taken as an accurate representation of individual earning potential.
Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Tshwane include proficiency in financial software such as Excel, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail and organisational ability; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; knowledge of financial regulations and standards; and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Additionally, having a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is often preferred.
The accounting and finance sector can be found across various industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector institutions. In Tshwane specifically, many businesses and organisations require skilled accountants and financiers to support their operations, providing a range of job opportunities for those in this field.
Career development opportunities are available throughout the accounting and finance sector. Typically, professionals can expect to progress through roles such as accountant, financial analyst, or senior financial manager, before potentially moving into more senior leadership positions. Many accountants and financiers also choose to specialise in specific areas, such as tax, auditing, or investment analysis, which can lead to further career advancement opportunities.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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