Strategic Financial Manager (CA(SA)/CIMA)

About the role

A dynamic, strategic finance firm is looking for a commercially minded, relationship-driven Strategic Financial Manager. The role suits a CA(SA) or CIMA-qualified professional who turns financial data into business insights. You will work closely with business owners and executive teams as a financial thought partner, taking part in strategy, growth planning, financial forecasting and scaling high-impact businesses. The position is remote and flexible.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic finance partner to clients, understanding their vision, business model and key goals
• Analyse financial performance and give insight-driven recommendations to fuel growth and efficiency
• Translate complex financial data into clear, strategic narratives
• Collaborate with internal teams and mentor junior staff to maintain high client-delivery standards
• Solve nuanced business challenges across a range of industries
• Lead client meetings and workshops with clear, actionable outputs

Required profile

• CA(SA) or CIMA qualification
• Minimum 3 years of post-articles experience with exposure to strategic finance or consulting
• Strong commercial awareness and comfort engaging with business owners and executives
• Empathetic, relational and confident communicator
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, remote-first, entrepreneurial environment

What we offer

• Full remote flexibility with optional in-person meetups
• Exposure to diverse clients across industries and growth stages
• The chance to make a tangible impact within a high-trust, high-integrity team
• A culture that values authenticity, curiosity and initiative