Head of Finance

 

Recruiter:

SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC

Job Ref:

DUR001935/SN

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


SUMMARY:
This global manufacturing concern is currently looking for an experienced Head of Finance to report to the Finance Director.

POSITION INFO:

Overall Job Purpose:

  • Oversee the business financial goals, objectives and forecasts.
  • Provide useful financial insights to help make better decisions about formulating and executing business strategy.
  • Accountable for the financial and collections management of the company, including the development of a financial and collections strategy.
  • Accountable for the complete budgeting, analysis of payroll costs and executing of the payroll.
  • Responsible for feedback on payroll related information to the Remcom Committee.

Job Requirements:

  • Chartered Accountant (SA). 
  • MBA a strong advantage.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in financial accounting, management accounting, working capital, payroll and staff management.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing industry. 
  • MS Office and SAP essential.
  • Demonstrated achievements in managing finance, accounting, budgeting, control and reporting.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting a strategic vision into an operational model.
  • Deep understanding of business and financial literacy.
  • Ability to access complex situations and use creativity to solve problems.
  • High level of business acumen.
  • Sound analytical and decision making skills.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
  • Presentation and negotiation.
  • Strong attention to detail combined with strategic thinking ability.
  • Ability to debate in a constructive manner and challenge the norm.
  • Ability to grow and develop a strong Senior Management team.
  • Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks within strict timeframes within a fast paced environment.

Competences:

  • Commercially focused.
  • Proven strategic planning ability.
  • Entrepreneurial, free thinker who will challenge the status quo and push boundaries.
  • Leadership in Technology.
  • Planning and analysis.
  • Forward thinker.
  • Leadership style inspirational with a balance of strategic skills and strong “people” orientation.
  • Well rounded, resilient and self-aware individual who is open to change and personal development.
  • Must have the capacity to grow strategic ability.
  • Confident – someone who can hold their own with Shareholders and be resilient in a demanding market.
  • Hands-on approach.
  • Self-motivated.

Please note, if you have not had a response from us within 30 days after the closing date, kindly accept that your application has been unsuccessful.



 

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