Corporate Finance Manager
Location: South Africa
Type: Permanent | Corporate Finance Leadership

Drive strategy. Shape the numbers.
Were seeking a commercially astute Corporate Finance Manager to lead strategic financial planning, manage capital structure, and support M&A activities. If you excel in financial modelling, valuation, and complex deal execution, this role offers a platform to make a measurable impact at the highest level.

About the Role
Youll partner with senior leadership to deliver fit-for-purpose financial models, evaluate acquisition and divestiture opportunities, optimise the balance sheet, and manage capital to maximise shareholder value. Youll play a key role in due diligence, post-merger integration, and strategic decision-making.

What Youll Do

• Develop and implement robust financial models for analysis, valuations, and risk management

• Advise on M&A, divestiture initiatives, and financial due diligence

• Partner with leadership to optimise capital structure and working capital

• Prepare business valuations and coordinate due diligence with internal and external stakeholders

• Lead post-merger integration to ensure smooth transitions and strategic alignment

• Influence hedging strategy, review treasury policies, and draft corporate finance policies

• Analyse competitors and produce strategic reports for leadership and investors

What You Bring

• CA(SA) or CFA qualification (essential)

• 57 years experience in corporate finance, with strong M&A expertise

• In-depth knowledge of financial analysis metrics (ROI, NPV, IRR, DCF)

• Proven experience in the insurance sector (advantageous)

• Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills

• Ability to work with complexity, deliver under pressure, and influence decision-making

What Success Looks Like
A competitive, agile financial structure that drives shareholder value, supports strategic growth, and strengthens organisational resilience.