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