Senior Financial Manager

We are working with a well-established financial services organisation that is looking to bring in a Senior Financial Manager to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the technical and strategic side of finance, and is looking to make a real impact at a group level.

About the Role
Reporting to the Finance Executive, you will take ownership of the financial accounting function across the group and it's subsidiaries, ensuring everything runs smoothly, accurately, and in line with business and regulatory requirements.
This role offers strong visibility at senior level, with regular interaction with EXCO and key stakeholders.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Managing IFRS-compliant reporting (including IFRS 17)
• Overseeing management accounts, tax, and financial reporting
• Improving and streamlining processes and systems
• Strengthening governance, controls, and financial policies
• Leading, mentoring, and developing a finance team
• Partnering with the business to provide financial insights and strategic input
• Preparing reports and presentations for EXCO and board committees

What we are looking for

• CA(SA) qualified
• 5–8 years’ experience within financial services or insurance
• At least 3 years’ experience managing a team
• Strong understanding of IFRS, tax, and financial controls
• Exposure to IFRS 17 is a strong advantage
• Confident communicator with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment