Digital Finance Lead | CA(SA) | Sandton

Recruiter:

Stratlab Consulting (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PTA000126/Strat

Date posted:

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R1 000 000.00 Annually

SUMMARY:
Stratlab – Where Talent Meets Its People.

We connect brilliant minds with companies that actually get them. Serious about growth, light on the drama.

We're currently looking for a Digital Finance Lead, a role for someone who thrives in driving finance transformation, leveraging data and technology, and partnering with the business to shape the future of Finance.

At Stratlab, we focus on culture fit, long-term impact, and building relationships that last – because great work happens when people belong.

Think this is you? Let’s make it happen.

POSITION INFO:
Digital Finance Lead | CA(SA) | Sandton Are you passionate about using technology to transform Finance? We're partnering with a market-leading organisation in a highly regulated, innovation-driven industry that is investing heavily in digital capability. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of Finance through systems, data and automation. This is an opportunity to build and lead Digital Finance initiatives that improve reporting, decision-making, efficiency and business insight across the finance function. Key responsibilities include: Drive Finance digital transformation and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead optimisation of SAP Finance and related systems. Partner with Finance, IT and business stakeholders to deliver scalable digital solutions. Build and enhance management reporting, dashboards and analytics using modern BI tools. Improve financial processes through automation and workflow optimisation. Support planning, budgeting and forecasting systems. Ensure data integrity, governance and reporting standards across Finance. Evaluate and implement AI-enabled solutions to improve finance operations and decision-making. Lead finance systems projects, upgrades, integrations and user adoption. Develop a roadmap for Finance technology that aligns with business strategy. We're looking for: CA(SA), CIMA or equivalent Finance qualification. Proven experience in Digital Finance, Finance Transformation or Finance Systems. Strong SAP Finance knowledge (essential). Experience with Power BI, reporting and analytics. Exposure to AI, automation or digital transformation initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. TM1 \/ IBM Planning Analytics exposure will be advantageous. Candidates from the pharmaceutical, manufacturing, FMCG or financial services sectors are encouraged to apply. If this sounds like your apply here OR send your CV to with the subject Digital Finance Lead .

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