CFO

Recruiter:

SM Squared Talent (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PTA000661/CN

Date posted:

Monday, April 14, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
We are currently recruiting for a CFO for our client in Logistics.

The CFO will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and ensuring the fiscal health of the company. The ideal candidate
will oversee all financial aspects of the organization, contribute to the development and execution of the company’s growth strategy, and ensure effective financial controls,
processes, systems and governance. This role requires a hands-on, dynamic leader with logistics industry experience to guide the company through its growth journey while
enhancing its operational and financial efficiency.

POSITION INFO:
Key Qualifications and skills:

A bachelor’s and honours degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (CA/MBA preferred).
Proven experience as a CFO or senior financial leader in the logistics or similar fast paced industry.
Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, financial management, reporting, and governance practices.
Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

KPAs

Strategic Leadership:
Financial Management & Reporting:
Operational Financial Oversight:
Stakeholder Engagement:
Team Leadership & Collaboration:

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