What does a Financial Manager do?
Plans, monitors and manages the financial health of an organisation.
Demand level: High
Financial Manager
Plans, monitors and manages the financial health of an organisation. Explore current demand, important skills and estimated junior, mid-level and senior salaries, plus 19 linked programmes across 6 universities. Enter your subjects and marks to discover which linked programmes you may qualify for.
Check which programmes I qualify forEstimated annual salaries
JuniorR500 000 p.a.Mid-levelR900 000 p.a.SeniorR1 500 000 p.a.
Salary figures are estimates and may vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.
Skills linked to this career
Budgeting · ImportantDecision making · ImportantFinancial analysis · ImportantLeadership · ImportantProgrammes linked to this career
These are some of the programmes currently connected to this career in VX Course Match.
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Accounting — Rhodes University
Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Finance with Accounting — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Finance, Investment and Banking — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Quantitative Finance — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Economics with Finance — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Financial Accounting (Chartered Accountant) — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Financial Accounting (General) — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Information Systems & Finance — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Quantitative Finance — University of Cape Town
ACCOUNTING — University of Johannesburg
ACCOUNTING (CA) — University of Johannesburg
FINANCE — University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Sciences — University of Pretoria
BCom Accounting (3yrs) — University of the Western Cape
BCom Accounting (4yrs) — University of the Western Cape
BCom Financial Accounting — University of the Western Cape
BEd Accounting (FET), Economic and Management Sciences (SP) and Mathematics (SP) — University of the Western Cape
Bachelor of Accounting Science (BAccSci) — University of the Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom) in the field of Accounting — University of the Witwatersrand
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Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Accounting →Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Finance with Accounting →Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Finance, Investment and Banking →Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Quantitative Finance →Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Economics with Finance →Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Financial Accounting (Chartered Accountant) →
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Frequently asked questions
What does a Financial Manager do?
Plans, monitors and manages the financial health of an organisation.
What skills are important for this career?
Important skills include Budgeting, Decision making, Financial analysis, Leadership.
What salary can I expect?
VX provides junior, mid-level and senior annual salary estimates. Actual earnings vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.
Which programmes can lead to this career?
19 linked programmes are currently available in the VX database. Use Course Match to see which ones fit your subjects and marks.