Job Summary:

We are seeking an exceptional Group Finance Manager to lead financial operations across our organization of 9 independent entities. This is a high-impact strategic role where you'll partner with executive leadership to drive financial excellence, implement group-wide standards, and provide insights that shape our business decisions.

If you thrive in complex, multi-entity environments and want to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

· Financial Leadership

· Oversee consolidated financial reporting and management accounts across all 9 entities

· Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning processes

· Ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP and regulatory requirements across all jurisdictions

· Drive month-end and year-end close procedures with accuracy and efficiency

· Strategic Impact

· Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights for strategic decision-making

· Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to support business growth initiatives

· Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement across the group

· Lead financial due diligence for acquisitions, mergers, and strategic investments

· Multi-Entity Coordination

· Manage inter company transactions, eliminations, and complex reconciliations

· Implement standardized financial policies, procedures, and controls across all entities

· Drive group-wide financial systems implementation and technology solutions

· Build strong relationships with finance teams across the organization

· Team Development

· Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team

· Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability

· Drive capability building and knowledge sharing across entities

Requirements

· Essential Qualifications

· Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

· Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field or higher

· 8-10 years of progressive finance experience with 4-5 years at senior management level

· Proven track record managing multi-entity financial operations and consolidations

· Expert knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and financial reporting standards

· Technical Excellence

· Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)

· Expert-level Excel and financial modeling skills

· Experience with consolidation software (OneStream, SAP BPC, Hyperion, etc.)

· Strong understanding of tax, treasury, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions

· Key Competencies

· Strategic thinking – Translate complex financial data into actionable business insights

· Leadership – Influence at executive level and drive change across diverse entities

· Analytical excellence – Exceptional problem-solving with meticulous attention to detail

· Communication – Present complex financial information clearly to all stakeholders

· Organizational agility – Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

· Strong change management capabilities