Digital Finance Lead | CA(SA) | Sandton

Digital Finance Lead | CA(SA) | Sandton 
Are you passionate about using technology to transform Finance?

We're partnering with a market-leading organisation in a highly regulated, innovation-driven industry that is investing heavily in digital capability. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of Finance through systems, data and automation.

This is an opportunity to build and lead Digital Finance initiatives that improve reporting, decision-making, efficiency and business insight across the finance function.

Key responsibilities include:

• Drive Finance digital transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead optimisation of SAP Finance and related systems.
• Partner with Finance, IT and business stakeholders to deliver scalable digital solutions.
• Build and enhance management reporting, dashboards and analytics using modern BI tools.
• Improve financial processes through automation and workflow optimisation.
• Support planning, budgeting and forecasting systems.
• Ensure data integrity, governance and reporting standards across Finance.
• Evaluate and implement AI-enabled solutions to improve finance operations and decision-making.
• Lead finance systems projects, upgrades, integrations and user adoption.
• Develop a roadmap for Finance technology that aligns with business strategy.

• CA(SA), CIMA or equivalent Finance qualification.
• Proven experience in Digital Finance, Finance Transformation or Finance Systems.
• Strong SAP Finance knowledge (essential).
• Experience with Power BI, reporting and analytics.
• Exposure to AI, automation or digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.
• TM1 / IBM Planning Analytics exposure will be advantageous.