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Group Financial Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Group Financial Manager
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Recruiter:
Energy At Work
Job Ref:
JHB000367/MO
Date posted:
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
750000 Annually
SUMMARY:
Urgently seeking a Group Financial Manager who is responsible for overseeing group level financial reporting, consolidation, review processes and month end close activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery of financial information across the group.
POSITION INFO:
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Reporting
- Responsible for monthly, quarterly, half year and year end consolidated flash results and management accounts
- Preparation and presentation of consolidated flash reporting
- Preparation of financial information and analysis for Exco and Board reporting
Financial Processing
- Review and processing of group consolidation entries at group level using Hyperion
- Allocation and review of group level charges
Review
- Assist FE with gathering of any ad hoc financial information for review.
- Assist the FE with balance sheet and management account reviews for the various divisions and companies.
- Review of tax computations.
- Review of Head Office financial accounts.
- Review of management accounts and expense reconciliations.
Month end processing
- Review of debtors and creditors, including shared costs.
- Review of payroll, accruals and provisions, fixed asset and depreciation journal reviews.
- Cashbook, Bank and intercompany reconciliation review
Cash flows
Monthly submission to treasury
Payments
- Payments review and release
Other
- Co-ordination of year-end audit with auditors
- Co-ordination of the annual budget process
- Any other ad hoc duties assigned by the group FE
Leadership
- Leadership and development of finance team
EDUCATION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS / EXPERIENCE:
- BCom Accounting/B.Compt (Honours)
- Strong analytical ability to interpret financial information, attention to detail
- Technical skills – IFRS, Taxation
- Experience on Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains and/or Hyperion (preferable) or other accounting package
- Strong ability to adapt to change
- Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines
- Ability to manage group processes that involves building relationships with business unit Financial Managers
- Ability to work independently, swiftly and efficiently in order to meet deadlines (deadline driven)
- Detailed knowledge of Business Unit Operations
- Experience in consolidations