Freelance Finance Managers

Work from anywhere in South Africa

We are seeking experienced Finance Managers to join our network of freelance professionals for interim project-based engagements. Ideal candidates will be self-employed , operate their own business, or work as independent contractors , with the flexibility to support clients across different time zones and sectors.

Our projects typically involve working with international businesses in need of short- to medium-term financial leadership, reporting support, or transitional finance management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage financial operations for client organizations during critical periods (e.g., growth, restructuring, or transition)
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports
• Oversee compliance with financial regulations and standards (e.g., UK, US GAAP, IFRS)
• Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders
• Provide strategic advice to clients on financial planning, risk, and performance improvement
• Support ERP implementation, financial process improvement, or internal controls enhancement

Requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in financial management roles
• Experience working with or in international organizations (especially in the USA, UK, or Europe)
• Strong knowledge of international accounting standards such as UK, US GAAP and/or IFRS
• Proven track record in remote or freelance finance roles
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, CPA, Professional Accountant (SA) preferred
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and work independently
• Own Laptop & stable connection
• Originally posted on Himalayas