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A CFO

Executive Placements
Midrand Full-day Full-time

Description:

My client is seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial excellence and long-term growth.

Reporting directly to the CEO, this role is pivotal in shaping the companys financial strategy, governance framework, and financial management systems while ensuring value creation for shareholders.

This role is based in Midrand.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Leadership

Develop and implement a financial strategy that supports sustainable growth and shareholder value. Oversee the financial governance framework, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. Provide financial insights to the Executive Committee, supporting strategic decision-making.

Financial Management & Operations

Lead financial reporting, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. Manage cash flow, ensuring optimal resource allocation for projects and operational expenses. Oversee month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations (WIP & revenue recognition), and tax compliance. Direct CAPEX planning and execution, ensuring financial efficiency in capital investments. Support the business with costing, pricing strategies, and financial analysis for tenders and new orders.

Governance & Compliance

Ensure strict adherence to financial policies, audit requirements, and statutory regulations. Lead the annual financial audit, working closely with external auditors. Maintain and oversee accurate record-keeping and financial documentation.

IT, Procurement & Stores Management

Oversee internal and external IT functions, ensuring effective support systems. Lead the procurement function, balancing cost efficiency, risk management, and operational needs. Manage inventory control and ERP system utilization, ensuring accurate stock data and efficient store operations.

Requirements:

BCom or Honours in Financial Accounting ACMA/CGMA designation is advantageous. Proven experience in a CFO or senior financial leadership role. Strong expertise in financial strategy, reporting, governance, and risk management. Experience in ERP systems, procurement, and IT oversight. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-fu
26 Mar 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za