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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Finance & Business Partnering
• Provide strategic financial leadership to the executive team.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
• Develop financial models and business cases to support growth initiatives and investments.
• Deliver meaningful financial insights to improve profitability and business performance.
• Partner with stakeholders to influence key commercial and operational decisions.
Financial Reporting & Corporate Governance
• Lead the full finance function, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial information.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Manage management accounts and executive reporting packs.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, statutory requirements, and financial regulations.
• Oversee the implementation and application of IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 .
• Lead annual audits, tax compliance, VAT submissions, and statutory reporting.
Operational Finance Excellence
• Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury, and financial risk.
• Drive process optimisation, digitisation, and financial control improvements.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.
• Support operational teams through financial analysis and performance management.
Leadership & Team Development
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Strengthen financial governance and internal control environments.
• Foster strong relationships across all levels of the business.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
• CA(SA) or CIMA qualification (essential)
• Postgraduate finance qualification advantageous
Experience
• 8+ years' experience in senior financial leadership roles
• Proven experience managing a full finance function within a medium to large organisation
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise
• Hands-on experience with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16
• Extensive budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and cash flow management experience
• Track record of managing audits, tax, and regulatory compliance
• Healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical services, or related industry exposure advantageous
Technical Skills
• Advanced financial reporting and analysis
• Strong IFRS and South African tax knowledge
• Advanced Excel skills
• ERP systems experience
• Process improvement and controls expertise
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management capabilities
Why Join?
• Executive-level exposure and influence
• Opportunity to shape strategic business direction
• Lead a finance function within a growing healthcare organisation
• Collaborative, forward-thinking culture
• Significant scope for professional growth and impact
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are an ambitious finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Required Skills
CA(SA)CIMAIFRSIFRS 15IFRS 16budgetingforecastingfinancial modelingcash flow managementfinancial reportingauditstax complianceregulatory complianceadvanced ExcelERP systemsprocess improvementpostgraduate finance qualificationhealthcare industry exposurepharmaceutical industry exposuremedical services industry exposurestrong technical accounting expertisestakeholder management