Financial Business Partner

Recruiter:

One Connect Technologies

Job Ref:

JHB000143/Admin

Date posted:

Monday, May 18, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a commercially minded and strategic Financial Business Partner (CA(SA)) to join our high-performing finance team. This role is ideal for a qualified Chartered Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with operational and executive teams to drive business performance, profitability, and strategic decision-making.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Partner with business unit leaders to support strategic and operational decision-making
Deliver accurate financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting
Support audit readiness by maintaining complete working papers, technical logs, and statutory schedules.
Responsible for ensuring that Annual Financial Statement are compiled accurately and submitted in-line with deadlines.
Build forwardâlooking insight through rolling cashflow forecasting and covenant monitoring.
Partner with BI teams to optimise reporting systems (Sage Intacc, Power BI).
Collaborate with Heads of Department to interpret results, identify drivers, and agree corrective actions.
Contribute to budgeting and forecasting improvements, evolving static budgets into dynamic models.
Provide commercial insights to improve profitability and operational efficiency
Develop and monitor KPIs and financial performance metrics
Support month-end and year-end reporting processes
Drive financial planning and forecasting cycles
Conduct variance analysis and present recommendations to management
Assist with business cases, investment appraisals, and scenario modelling
Ensure compliance with financial policies, governance, and internal controls
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, sales, procurement, and executive leadership
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation

Minimum Requirements

Qualified CA(SA) – non-negotiabe
Experience: 2–5 years post articles (industry or audit/consulting with commercial exposure)
Knowledge: month-end close, controls/recons, MI, variance analysis, cashflow; audit working papers; IFRS exposure
Computer literacy: Excel (advanced), PowerPoint; ERP/reporting tools (Sage Intacc or similar); Power BI advantageous

Please Apply Now!

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