ACMACGMA FINANCE MANAGER (FINANCIAL SERVICES) - ZAR 95-85k pm - SOUTHERN SUBURBS CPT
A boutique financial services firm based in Southern Suburbs is looking for a Financial Manager with depth someone CIMA-qualified and experienced (5 years in an FM type role) who brings a thoughtful grounded approach to leadership.
This isn t a high-speed corporate track. It s a role for someone who values quality consistency and integrity. Someone commercially sharp calm under pressure and comfortable working in a small exacting environment where high standards matter without needing to be in the spotlight.
If you re confident in your abilities meticulous with detail and enjoy building trust through excellent work this might be the right fit.
BENEFITS:
- Stability in a niche financial environment
- Competitive salary & performance bonus
- High-impact role without the noise
- Breadth of exposure
- Low-ego high-standard environment
- Opportunity to build something lasting
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Take full ownership of the finance function from monthly reporting through to high-level board presentations
- Develop and enhance financial models that guide investment decisions and broader strategic planning
- Prepare and communicate budgets forecasts and variance analyses that provide actionable insight
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting for stakeholders and investors
- Manage treasury operations maintaining adequate cash flow to support business needs and transactions
- Collaborate with executives on deal planning funding approaches and credit evaluations
- Lead and support a small finance team providing mentorship and guidance
- Monitor financial risk areas including loan maturities security releases and settlement processes
- Engage with agents to track and evaluate overall portfolio performance
- Assist in HR-related functions including admin support and recruitment activity
Requirements
- The ideal candidate is CIMA qualified (ACMA CGMA) and brings 5 years of relevant experience in a FM type role within the financial services sector.
- They are highly skilled in using advanced Excel functions for data analysis and reporting.
- They have a solid foundation in financial modelling performance analysis and forecasting cash flow.
- Their track record includes leading budgeting cycles and producing accurate insightful management reports.
- They are confident in leading small teams and engaging directly with senior decision-makers.
- They re known for their integrity adaptability and a hands-on solutions-driven mindset.
Benefits
- Stability in a niche financial environment
- Competitive salary & performance bonus
- High-impact role without the noise
- Breadth of exposure
- Low-ego high-standard environment
- Opportunity to build something lasting
Take full ownership of the finance function, from monthly reporting through to high-level board presentations Develop and enhance financial models that guide investment decisions and broader strategic planning Prepare and communicate budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses that provide actionable insight Ensure accurate and timely reporting for stakeholders and investors Manage treasury operations, maintaining adequate cash flow to support business needs and transactions Collaborate with executives on deal planning, funding approaches, and credit evaluations Lead and support a small finance team, providing mentorship and guidance Monitor financial risk areas including loan maturities, security releases, and settlement processes Engage with agents to track and evaluate overall portfolio performance Assist in HR-related functions, including admin support and recruitment activity
Education
Holds a CIMA qualification (ACMA, CGMA) with 5 years of experience in a FM type role within the financial services sector Skilled in using advanced Excel features for analysis and reporting Strong background in building financial models, evaluating performance, and forecasting cash flow Demonstrated success in driving budgeting processes and delivering accurate management reports Comfortable leading small teams and working directly with senior leadership Recognised for professiona