Financial Director

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC023045/Sav

Date posted:

Friday, June 20, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Join a fast-evolving, solutions-driven business in the insurance industry, backed by a leading JSE-listed group! This high-performance company is seeking a strategic and commercially astute Finance Director to play a key role in driving its continued success.

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Description:
This established and trusted brand delivers value-added products and services within the insurance industry and operates with a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Executive Team and Board, the Finance Director will play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, driving financial performance, and supporting growth.

Other duties include:Oversight of the full finance function including financial reporting, budgeting, billing, and fund accounting

Provide strategic insights to enable data-driven decision-making and long-term planning
Ensure strong financial governance, internal controls, and risk mitigation across the business
Manage operational aspects such as payroll, creditors/debtors, and compliance with IFRS and South African financial regulations
Lead, mentor and grow a high-performing finance team, driving performance and succession planning

Education:

CA(SA)
10 years post-articles experience, ideally across industries including financial services

Job Experience & Skills required:

Proven leadership experience in a senior finance role within a regulated environment
Strong operational finance and commercial insight, with advanced analytical and strategic capability
In-depth knowledge of IFRS, South African tax laws, and financial compliance
Hands-on experience with financial risk management, internal controls, and audit processes

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