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Group Financial Manager Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Group Financial Manager
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Recruiter:
Communicate Recruitment
Job Ref:
CTF022993/TR
Date posted:
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
Salary:
1 200 000 Annually
SUMMARY:
A listed organisation is looking to appoint a seasoned Group Financial Manager to take ownership of financial reporting, governance, and control across a diverse, multi-entity structure. With both local and international operations, this role offers broad exposure and the opportunity to influence financial integrity at scale.
This position is best suited to a technically strong finance professional who enjoys working at group level—someone who can balance detail with big-picture thinking, and who brings structure, discipline, and insight into complex reporting environments.
POSITION INFO:
Take ownership of the group consolidation process across a portfolio of local and international entities
Produce and review monthly management reports, as well as quarterly forecasts and annual budgets
Lead the year-end financial reporting cycle and manage the group audit process end-to-end
Oversee month-end reviews, ensuring accuracy across income statements and balance sheets
Monitor and manage working capital, cash flow visibility, and payment processes across entities
Strengthen and maintain the group’s financial control environment
Drive improvements through automation and standardisation of finance processes and controls
Ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance with all relevant statutory requirements
Act as the key owner of financial systems, including enhancements and process optimisation
Coordinate audit requirements and deliverables with external auditors
Collaborate with business units to identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies
Lead and develop finance teams to ensure consistent, high-quality output and performance
Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a senior financial management role
Strong background in group consolidations, reporting, and audit coordination
In-depth knowledge of financial controls, governance, and risk frameworks
Demonstrated ability to improve processes and implement systems enhancements
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and manage stakeholders
Capable of working independently while managing multiple entities and priorities
Qualification:
BCom Degree or equivalent
CA(SA) designation preferred
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