Finance Executive Projects (contract)

Recruiter:

Authentic Life Connections

Job Ref:

JHB000022/TKC

Date posted:

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

1 200 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Our client, a manufacturing and services business needs additional skilled hands to assist with the changes in the business. This is a fast paced, dynamic environment that requires hands on finance execution and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities. If you are a CA(SA) that thrives in a changing business, enjoy getting involved beyond traditional finance, and want to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing organisation, this role will be of strong interest.

POSITION INFO:
This person will work closely with the finance team and leadership to provide strong financial oversight, insight, and execution during a period of transition. The role requires a hands-on, adaptable finance professional who can combine technical excellence with practical commercial thinking.

Provide financial support to the finance team and senior management during business change initiatives
Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets
Performing financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision making
Managing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow
Assisting with asset-based financing structures and revenue related financial modelling
Provide input into asset securitisation initiatives, including revenue-linked and asset-backed structures
Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements
Improving financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks
Support the finance function through periods of operational and strategic change

Desired Experience and Qualifications

Chartered Accountant (SA) / CA(SA) is essential
Relevant post-articles experience within a commercial, manufacturing, or services environment
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a business undergoing change
Exposure to or experience in asset securitisation and asset-based lending will be a strong advantage
Strong financial modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Commercially minded with the ability to engage at multiple levels of the business
Flexible, resilient, and able to adapt to changing priorities

Package and Remuneration
This really depends on experience, R 100 000 – R 150 000 per month.

Interested?
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