Finance Director

Recruiter:

Recruitment Solutions

Job Ref:

FD9327A

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

R 130 000.00 plus 13th cheque plus benefits

SUMMARY:
As Financial Director, you will be driving the financial planning of the company by analyzing its performance and risks.

POSITION INFO:

We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to oversee all financial aspects of business and drive the company''s financial strategy and planning. You will be responsible for assessing the financial performance of the company as well as possible risks and investments. As a reliable professional, you will have a broad knowledge to all accounting, financial and business principles. As a strategic thinker and effective leader you can make the most profitable decisions, guiding the company towards profitability and long-term success.

The position is based in Cape Town city centre.

Requirements:

Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
SAIPA/CIMA/CA plus
Proficient in the use of financial management software eg. SAP and other
Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
Analytical mind with a strategic ability
In depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices
Proven experience as director of finance or similar role

Responsibilities:

Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing its performance and risks
Retain constant awareness of the company''s financial position and act to prevent problems
Set up and oversee the company''s finance IT system
Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance staff - management accountants, internal auditors and more
Oversee all audit and internal control operations
Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis
Conduct analysis to make forecasts and report to upper executives
Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines
Be responsible for the company''s long-term financial health and growth
Establish strategies that will earn profits, oversee accounting operations, produce accurate reports on where money is going within the business
Improve or change current practices to increase efficiency

If you are a resilient, honest and has integrity and a financial expert who know how to interpret complex financial information and add value to this dynamic company, this position might just be for you. Suitable candidates welcome to apply and our team will forward you an application form via email and will be in touch to discuss your skillset in detail. Thank You.

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