Group Financial Manager

Recruiter:

Phakisa Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000523/Louis

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Location:

Delmas, South Africa

Salary:

R800,000 Annually

SUMMARY:

We are looking for a skilled and process-driven Group Financial Manager to oversee financial operations across a multi-entity group. Must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 10+ years of SAICA articles experience, IFRS knowledge, and strong leadership skills.

POSITION INFO:

Group Financial Manager

Reporting to: Operations
Seniority Level: Professional
Type: Permanent
Area: Delmas
We are seeking a highly skilled and process-driven Group Financial Manager, reporting to the CFO, to oversee and optimise the financial operations across a multi-entity group.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Consolidation
Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial statements.
Manage consolidations and eliminate intercompany transactions.
Prepare executive and board-level financial reporting.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead the group budgeting cycle and rolling forecasts.
Treasury & Cash Management
Manage group cash flow, liquidity, and funding structures.
Optimise working capital and banking relationships.
Monitor FX exposure and assist with risk mitigation strategies.
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Lead and mentor finance managers across the group.
Standardise reporting processes and financial systems.
Payroll Management
Oversee the group payroll.
Tax Compliance & Planning
Manage group tax compliance, including VAT, PAYE, and corporate tax submissions.
Liaise with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Successful completion of Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA), previously known as the CTA (Certificate in the Theory of Accounting)
10+ years’ post-SAICA articles experience
IFRS knowledge and consolidations experience
Advanced Excel and ERP proficiency
Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical and financial reporting skills.
Leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement.
High attention to detail and time management.
Strategic thinking and business acumen.

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