Divisional Chief Financial Officer

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB002217/SS

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1100000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Our client known for specialising in payment and financial transaction technologies, focusing on providing secure and efficient solutions for processing electronic payments is looking for a Divisional CFO for one of their subsidiaries.

POSITION INFO:
A challenging and rewarding opportunity awaits an experienced and driven Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial function. We are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and results-oriented financial leader who can ensure effective financial stewardship and play a key role in the strategic direction of the division.

Our client values strategic thinking, innovation, and leadership. This role offers a platform to make a significant impact within a renowned industry leader. If you’re ready to drive change and elevate our financial strategies, apply today!

Send your CV to for more information.

Duties:

Lead finance team and oversee all financial operations within the division.
Set strategic financial direction in line
Establish, implement, and monitor financial goals, targets, and strategies.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including shareholders, bankers, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with all legal and regulatory financial obligations.
Oversee financial reporting, including year-end financials, audits, budgets, risk assessments, and sustainability reports.
Drive tax compliance across VAT, PAYE, ETI, and company tax.
Fulfill fiduciary duties as a Board Director and provide financial advice to the Board and CEO.
Manage budgeting, forecasting, working capital, foreign currency transactions, and Forward Exchange Contracts (FEC).

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

Matric (Grade 12)
BCom Accounting
BCom Honours / CTA
CA(SA) or CIMA

Experience:

Completed Articles.
5 to 8 years’ experience in financial management and working knowledge of financial systems, Excel, and financial software.
Knowledge of tax management, company restructuring, and BBBEE codes.
Proven track record of building and leading teams, meeting deadlines, and delivering under pressure.

Background in manufacturing, engineering, or output-based industries is advantageous.
Experience with Foreign Exchange Contracts (FEC) is preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

Team Leadership
Stakeholder Relationship Building
Communication Skills
Decision-Making
Fiduciary Responsibility
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Analytical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail

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:
Shouneez Scheepers
Principal Recruiter: Finance and IT

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