Group CFO

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF021603/Jen

Date posted:

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

2 000 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
An esteemed JSE-listed organization, operating at the forefront of renewable energy and mining, is seeking an accomplished Group CFO to drive financial strategy and governance at an executive level. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the financial future of a diversified, growth-focused enterprise with operations spanning across Africa. The successful candidate will be a registered CA(SA) with proven experience leading high-performing Finance and IT teams. Exposure to industries such as mining, manufacturing, construction or distribution is essential.

POSITION INFO:

As the Group CFO, your duties include the following:
Provide strategic financial leadership to the CEO, Executive Team and the Board of Directors
Ensure optimal capital structuring and long-term sustainability
Lead Finance and IT functions across the Group
Drive effective financial management and alignment with corporate strategies
Direct financial planning, budget, forecasting and KPI management to support profitability and growth objectives
Oversee cash flow management and investment returns
Consolidate budgets and business plans, delivering accurate reporting, insights, and performance analysis to stakeholders
Guide the development of tax, audit, and governance strategies to ensure integrity, transparency, and shareholder value
Oversee IT strategy and systems to enable accurate, timely financial reporting and data-driven decision making

Skills & Experience:
10-15 years of experience at group-level
Sound understanding of IT systems opportunities and limitations
Strong leadership and mentoring skills coupled with strategic thinking and entrepreneurial awareness
Deadline driven, pro-active and decisive
A flexible and practical approach to work
Ability to travel between the subsidiaries
Thorough understanding of cash management theory and techniques

Qualification:
Registered Chartered Accountant

Contact JENELLE COOKSON on , quoting the Ref: CTF021603.

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