Chief Financial Officer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU014857/PMA

Date posted:

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Step into a defining leadership role where your strategic financial insight will shape the future of a global engineering powerhouse. Lead transformation, drive growth, and play a pivotal role in advancing South Africa’s presence in the international aerospace and manufacturing arena.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a world-class organisation specialising in advanced engineering and precision manufacturing, supplying high-quality components to leading aviation, defence, and industrial partners. With decades of technical mastery and a commitment to innovation, the company continues to set benchmarks in quality and performance.

As the Chief Financial Officer, you will join the executive leadership team and take full ownership of the financial strategy, governance, and commercial growth of the business. This role offers the opportunity to partner directly with the CEO and Board to shape long-term strategy, optimise financial performance, and strengthen operational resilience.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a forward-thinking CFO who thrives in complex, high-performance environments — offering exposure to global markets, cutting-edge innovation, and a culture that values excellence and vision.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive financial strategy, planning, and performance across all business divisions.
Oversee risk management, governance, and compliance in alignment with group objectives.
Lead financial reporting, forecasting, and decision support for the executive team.
Optimise financial systems, processes, and capital structures to support growth.
Build and mentor a strong finance team committed to continuous improvement and excellence.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education: Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) qualification required.
Experience: Minimum 10 years post-articles experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or executive financial leadership role.
Industry Exposure: Proven track record in manufacturing, engineering, or aerospace sectors.
Skills: Strong expertise in strategic finance, governance, ERP systems, and stakeholder engagement.
Other: Commercially astute, analytically sharp, and driven by innovation and excellence.

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

Chief Financial Officers (CFOs)
Financial Directors
Group Financial Managers
Executive Finance Professionals

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Pascaline Seko
C-Suite Finance Recruitment Specialist
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