Group Financial Manager

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF024387/JL

Date posted:

Friday, October 30, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

1 200 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a CA(SA) to step into a dynamic business where finance is a key driver of operational success and long-term growth. Reporting directly to executive stakeholders, you'll oversee the group's financial activities while helping to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and support ongoing expansion initiatives. This position is well suited to a commercially minded CA(SA) who enjoys leading teams, improving processes, and building strong relationships across the organisation. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact while working in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: Lead and manage the full financial function across multiple entities Prepare and interpret monthly management accounts and financial reports Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning Manage annual audits, statutory reporting, and compliance requirements Oversee VAT, income tax, and other regulatory submissions Assist with group consolidation and annual financial statements Monitor and enhance key financial and operational performance indicators Conduct financial modelling and profitability analysis on new and existing projects Review and approve creditor payments and financial transactions Manage development project drawdowns and project-related financial reporting Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to drive high performance Partner with executive management on strategic decision-making and growth initiatives Continuously improve financial controls, processes, and reporting structures Ensure accurate and timely delivery of financial information to stakeholders Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience managing and leading finance teams Proven experience as a Senior Financial Manager, Group Financial Manager or similar leadership role Industry exposure in either Healthcare, Construction, Investments, Property or Hospitality industry experience is non-negotiable Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset Experience working within a dynamic, fast-changing business environment Strong financial modelling, reporting, and forecasting capabilities Experience dealing with high volumes of financial transactions Strong systems knowledge, with experience on ERP and accounting platforms Ability to engage confidently with executives, directors, and senior stakeholders Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to be involved in operational detail Qualification: CA(SA) For more information connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Financial recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Finance jobs, Accountant jobs, Financial Manager vacancies and Management Accountant vacancies. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database and we will connect with you with any other suitable roles or positions.

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