Frogfoot Networks (Pty) Ltd

Senior Finance Business Partner (CA(SA)) – National

Remote Position | Permanent
Posted: 28 January 2026 | Closing Date: 06 February 2026

Job Details

Division: Finance
Minimum Experience: Associate
Industry: Telecommunications
Functional Area: Finance

Job Description

Frogfoot Networks is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner (CA(SA)) to join its Finance team. This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives at the intersection of strategy, technical excellence, and commercial insight, and who enjoys acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.

• The Senior Finance Business Partner will serve as a strategic and technical extension of the Finance Director, providing high-level financial, commercial, and governance support across the business.
• The role includes responsibility for technical accounting oversight, board-level reporting and consolidation, and driving robust performance analytics, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Working closely with the Finance Director, Financial Manager, and executive leadership, the role will also play a key part in finance transformation initiatives—strengthening financial control, enhancing decision-making, and supporting sustainable value creation across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Board-Level Support

• Support the Finance Director with Board, Risk & Audit Committee, and Social & Ethics Committee reporting packs.

• Prepare high-quality financial and operational presentations, dashboards, and commentary.

• Provide insightful analysis of financial performance, risks, and emerging trends.

• Translate complex financial information into clear, executive-level narratives.

Business Performance & KPI Management

• Design, compile, and maintain Group KPIs.

• Monitor performance for anomalies, variances, and emerging risks.

• Conduct deep-dive analysis across revenue, costs, margins, and capital expenditure.

• Support decision-making through commercial insight and value-driver analysis.

Technical Accounting & Compliance

• Act as technical accounting lead for:

• Group consolidations.
• Complex accounting treatments and judgements.
• IFRS interpretations, including acquisitions and technical purchase price allocations (PPAs).

Annual Financial Statement (AFS) preparation.

• Review and challenge:

• Tax computations and deferred tax calculations.

• • SARS audit responses and technical submissions.

• Provide technical oversight of accounting policies, new standards, and regulatory developments.

Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead and coordinate annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial models.

• Develop and maintain integrated financial models (P&L, Cash Flow, and Balance Sheet).

• Perform scenario, sensitivity, and stress testing.

• Partner with operational teams to align financial plans with strategic objectives.

Finance Transformation & Improvement

• Lead and deliver finance improvement initiatives.

• Support the design and implementation of Power BI financial reporting.

• Enhance financial controls, processes, and data integrity.

• Act as a key liaison between Finance, IT, and Operations for system enhancements.

Governance, Risk & BBBEE

• Act as BBBEE scorecard custodian, ensuring accurate tracking, supporting documentation, and audit readiness.

• Support enterprise risk management through financial risk identification and control monitoring.

• Assist with internal and external audit coordination.

Commercial & Operational Support

• Support commercial decision-making and pricing analysis.

• Provide financial input into acquisitions, investments, and strategic initiatives.

• Assist with post-acquisition integration and reporting.

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Finance Director

• Works closely with:

• Financial Manager
• Financial Accountant
• Executive Management Team
• External auditors, tax advisors, and regulators

Minimum Requirements

• CA(SA) qualification.

• Minimum of 4 years’ post-articles experience.

• Articles completed at a reputable audit firm (Big 4 or large mid-tier preferred).

Skills & Experience That Will Be Advantageous

• Exposure to group consolidations, budgeting, and forecasting.

• Experience within audit and tax environments.

• Power BI experience.

• Experience in telecommunications, infrastructure, or capital-intensive industries.

Qualities We Value at Frogfoot

• Strategic Thinker: Able to connect financial outcomes to business strategy and long-term value creation.

• Trusted Business Partner: Builds strong relationships and challenges constructively with integrity.

• Technical Excellence: Strong IFRS knowledge applied pragmatically to business decisions.

• Commercially Astute: Comfortable analysing value drivers, pricing, margins, and investments.

• Clear Communicator: Translates complex information into clear, compelling executive insights.

• Ownership & Accountability: Takes responsibility for outcomes and maintains high professional standards.

• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Proactive in improving processes, systems, and reporting.

• Collaborative & Adaptable: Works effectively across teams in a fast-paced environment.

How Success Is Measured

• Executive and Board Reporting: Accurate, insightful, and timely reporting that supports governance and decision-making.

• Financial Insight & Analysis: Clear identification of risks, opportunities, and actionable insights.

• Technical Accounting Excellence: Accurate IFRS application, consolidations, and minimal audit findings.

• Budgeting & Forecasting Effectiveness: Robust, strategy-aligned budgets supported by sound modelling.

• Improved Controls & Processes: Strengthened finance processes and data integrity.

• Finance Transformation Delivery: Successful implementation of value-adding finance initiatives.

• Stakeholder Relationships: Strong, trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Governance, Risk & BBBEE Outcomes: Well-managed compliance, audit readiness, and financial risk controls.

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