Job Description: Lead and oversee the full finance function, including: Financial reporting FP&A, budgeting and forecasting Month-end close and reconciliations Tax and regulatory compliance Accounts payable and financial controls Act as a subject matter expert for finance and operational systems; support system adoption and process improvement Produce high‑quality financial insights to influence business strategy and decision-making Coordinate external audits and manage relationships with auditors and regulators Maintain and strengthen financial integrity through effective controls and governance Engage with external stakeholders, including funders and professional advisors Support treasury, funding programmes, and due diligence processes Monitor financial performance, identify cost efficiencies, and assess key business risks Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while partnering closely with operational leaders Skills & Experience: Minimum 4 years' post‑articles experience in a Finance Manager role within a commercial environment Strong working knowledge of IFRS and South African tax principles Experience in retail or financial services is advantageous but not essential Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills; exposure to ERP systems (e.g. Netsuite) is an advantage Proven ability to operate in a fast‑changing, performance‑driven environment High attention to detail with strong organisational and time‑management skills Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and contributing at a strategic level Qualification: BCom Honours degree with SAICA articles completed Qualified CA (SA) preferred For more information connect with us on