Group CFO

Recruiter:

CA Financial Appointments

Job Ref:

70172

Date posted:

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg Metro, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
Seeking a Group CFO to lead finance strategy, performance & governance across a diverse multi-countr

POSITION INFO:

Driving group-wide financial strategy, budgeting, and capital planning
Leading investor relations, fundraising (debt/equity), and capital structuring
Overseeing consolidated reporting, treasury, and tax compliance across jurisdictions
Championing digital transformation in finance - from ERP to analytics platforms
Embedding robust governance, internal controls, and risk management frameworks
Mentoring and developing finance teams across four countries

What we're looking for:

CA(SA) or equivalent with 8+ years post-articles, including senior leadership roles
Proven CFO experience with Board-level influence and strategic oversight
Track record in asset-heavy, infrastructure, or multi-entity operations
Expertise in cross-border, multi-currency environments and fund finance
Hands-on experience with digital finance systems (NAV/Business Central, Power BI)
Strong communicator with a strategic mindset and high attention to detail

What's in it for you:

Play a key role in scaling a regionally impactful renewable energy business
Hybrid working with multi-country collaboration and strategic influence
Supportive, entrepreneurial leadership team with a mission-driven focus
Be part of a business backed by institutional investors and poised for growth

Ready to lead finance with purpose? Apply now and let's explore how you could make your mark.

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