Finance Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic Finance Manager (CA(SA)) ready to take the lead in a fast-paced, high-growth tech environment? Our client, a leader in the telecommunications space, is seeking a sharp, commercially minded professional to drive financial excellence and partner with senior leadership.

POSITION INFO:
Telecommunications began with ancient methods like smoke signals and drums. The invention of the telegraph (1837) and telephone (1876) marked the start of modern communication. The 20th century saw breakthroughs in radio, television, satellites, and mobile phones. The rise of the internet in the 1990s revolutionized global connectivity. Today, technologies like 5G, fiber optics, and cloud computing enable
instant, high-speed communication worldwide.

The Finance Manager CA(SA) is responsible for overseeing full financial reporting and ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. This includes managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes while conducting variance analysis and monitoring performance. The role involves preparing for audits, handling regulatory submissions, and maintaining strong internal controls and risk management frameworks. The Finance Manager provides strategic financial insights to support business decisions and partners closely with cross-functional teams such as sales, operations, and technology. Additionally, they lead and develop the finance team, manage CAPEX and OPEX reporting, and drive cost control and profitability improvement initiatives.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• CA(SA)
• 5 years post-articles
• 4 years of relevant telecommunications experience