Financial Director

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002613/Lindi

Date posted:

Monday, September 1, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1500000 Annually

SUMMARY:
If you can balance the books as well as a scaffolding crew balances beams, this might just be the role for you. We’re looking for a Financial Director in Carletonville (Johannesburg West) who can lay the foundations for long-term success, keep the company’s financial structures sturdy, and ensure that every project is built on solid ground. This isn’t your typical “counting pennies” position; it’s about steering strategy, managing risk, and partnering with the CEO to make sure every decision is built to last.

POSITION INFO:
Financial Director – Construction Industry

What You’ll Be Building (a.k.a. Your Duties):

Drafting and executing financial blueprints.
Overseeing budgets, cost control, and forecasting.
Keeping the cash flow steady.
Structuring and negotiating project financing, loans, and investor arrangements.
Producing accurate financial reporting and insights.
Assessing and mitigating financial risks.
Partnering with project and commercial teams.
Leading and developing your finance team.
Driving system improvements.

What You’ll Need in Your Toolbox:

CA(SA) qualified.
Proven financial leadership experience within the construction industry (hard hat not included).
Sharp understanding of construction project financing, contracts, and compliance.
Leadership skills strong enough to inspire teams and influence the boardroom.
Communication skills that make even the most complex financials sound clear as glass.

Why Join?:
Because this is more than “keeping the lights on”, you’ll be shaping strategy, securing growth, and safeguarding the financial future of high-profile projects. Think of it as constructing a legacy, not just closing the books.

Ready to Lay the Cornerstone of Your Next Career Move?

If you’re a finance leader who thrives in the construction world and can turn numbers into structures as strong as concrete, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today; let’s build something remarkable together.

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For more information, contact:
Lindi Will
Researcher: Finance & Audit

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