Johannesburg: CIMA / CA : FINANCE: GROUP CONTROL MANAGER (PUBLIC HEALTH / LABORATORY) posted by Isilumko Staffing

Join a leader in the pathology and diagnostic sector as Manager: Group Controlling Finance, reporting into the Finance Executive.

Shape Strategy. Drive Performance. Lead with Impact.

Are you a visionary finance leader ready to steer one of South Africas most critical health institutions toward financial excellence? The client seeking a dynamic and strategic Manager: Group Controlling Finance to lead the budgeting and reporting function and ensure optimal use of resources in support of our national health mission.

What Youll Do
As the financial heartbeat of the company, you will:

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring across the organisation
Analyse variances and drive corrective actions for efficient, transparent resource

Develop and implement strategic financial plans aligned with company broader goals
Ensure compliance with PFMA, Treasury Regulations, IFRS & GRAP
Oversee cost and pricing strategies to support commercial success
Provide expert financial advice to internal stakeholders and assurance providers
Manage financial systems, internal controls, and reporting frameworks
Mentor and develop finance teams to meet strategic and operational objectives
Lead special projects and drive continuous improvement in financial practices

What You Bring

Were looking for a seasoned professional with:

BCom Honours in Finance (NQF Level 8)
Chartered Accountant (SA) or CIMA qualification (essential)
10+ years in management accounting, with 3+ years at senior level
Experience implementing costing systems (desirable)
Deep knowledge of PFMA, Treasury regulations, IFRS & GRAP
Strategic thinking, budgeting expertise, and strong decision-making skills
Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
A valid drivers licence