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Group Manager: Financial Planning & Analysis

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Mediclinic Group Services | Stellenbosch | South Africa 


Closing date: 13/06/2025  
Number of positions: 1 
Recruiter name: Gaylin Daniels  
Reference number: 61133  
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To perform financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting and provide management information to improve operational performance, financial governance and the achievement of the company’s financial strategy.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

  1. To perform financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting and provide management information to improve operational performance, financial governance and the achievement of the company’s financial strategy.
  2. Provide high-quality financial analysis from financial and operational data to identify key drivers and trends to provide insight to senior management. Communicate possible impacts on the business, improvement gaps or performance shortfalls to inform senior management decision-making.
  3. Deliver informed forecasts, high-quality decision support and actionable insights to provide visibility into future outcomes, identify risks and opportunities, and inform operational and strategic decisions.
  4. Utilise Business Intelligence (BI) tools (e.g., KPIs, predictice modeling, data mining, etc) to support monthly forecasting and annual budget attainment.
  5. Perform ad hoc analysis to deliver decision-ready insights that improves performance.
  6. Continuously refine and improve financial planning and analysis processes incorporating best practices.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

  • Bachelor degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematical Statistics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Accounting or Business Management.
  • Qualified Chartered Accountant: CA (SA), CFA, ACA, ACCA, CPA or CIMA or equivalent

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 5-8 years’ relavant experience in financial planning and analysis, in financial environment.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Collaborate with colleagues across jurisdictions and various departments, i.e. to build meaningful and trusting working relationships
  • Financial planning and modelling principles and tools, i.e. Advanced Excel, SAP Group Reporting, CFIN, and others.
  • Financial acumen and industry awareness and insight
  • Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
  • Business Intelligence (BI), reporting- and ‘Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting’ tools
  • Systems thinking with an understanding of the interactions and interdependencies of business information
  • Critical evaluation and ability to challenge the existing processes
  • Advanced computer software skills, including writing macros in Excel and other accounting packages
  • Structural thinking skills

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Group Services, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

 

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