Regional Finance Business Partner

SUMMARY:
The best finance professionals don't just report on performance. They get involved in improving it.

POSITION INFO:
Our client, a listed services conglomerate based in Midrand, is looking for a commercially astute Regional Finance Business Partner who can connect financial performance with what is happening on the ground. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys working beyond the month-end process, engaging with operational teams, visiting branches and identifying ways to improve financial controls, stock management and overall business efficiency. Technology also plays a key role in this position. The successful candidate will bring a forward-thinking approach to finance, using AI and automation to streamline processes, improve accuracy and generate better business insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee the month-end accounting function, including journals, reconciliations and financial reporting across operations. Monitor internal controls, financial compliance and stock management processes, investigating variances where necessary. Partner with operational teams to interpret financial results, identify risks and support informed business decisions. Analyse costs, processes and operational performance to uncover opportunities for improved efficiency and profitability. Visit branches and operational sites to assess controls, understand business challenges and support implementation of improvements. Introduce and leverage AI and automation solutions to streamline finance processes, supported by ad hoc analysis and reporting for management. Minimum Requirements BCom degree is essential. CIMA qualification or studies would be highly advantageous. At least three years of relevant experience, with both completed Articles and commercial experience considered. Strong full-function accounting and month-end reporting experience, including reconciliations and journals. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with practical experience using AI and automation in finance processes being essential. Proven exposure to operational finance, stock controls, internal controls and finance business partnering, together with strong communication skills and a willingness to travel to branches and sites. The opportunity? To take finance beyond the spreadsheet and become a genuine business partner, combining financial expertise, operational understanding and technology to drive better results. If you are proactive, commercially minded and always looking for smarter ways to work, this could be your next career move. Think commercially. Challenge convention. Make finance work harder. Apply today! For more exciting Finance opportunities, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting the following Finance professionals: Financial Directors Chief Financial Officers Financial Managers Financial Accountants Management Accountants Financial Controllers Cost Accountants Payroll All Finance C-Suite If you have not received any feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database for consideration for other suitable roles or positions. Onkutlwile Mositi Researcher: Finance & Supply Chain Email: