Centurion: Chief Financial Officer posted by Communicate Finance

JVR Software; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software is seeking a seasoned Senior Finance Leader to steer the group’s financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across multiple entities and regions. You will partner with the executive team to guide strategic business decisions, manage project profitability, cash flow and working capital, and oversee treasury and risk management.

The role requires strong IFRS expertise, governance compliance, and the ability to influence a broad stakeholder base while leading high-impact

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a senior management or executive finance role.
• Experience in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, mining, or contracting environments.
• Strong understanding of project accounting, contract costing, revenue recognition, and project profitability.
• Experience managing multi-site or multi-entity operations.
• Strong commercial acumen with ability to influence operational and strategic decisions.
• Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading the group’s financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting functions
• Partnering with the executive team on strategic business decisions
• Managing project profitability, contract costing, cash flow, and working capital
• Providing financial oversight across multiple operating entities and projects
• Overseeing treasury, banking relationships, guarantees, and financial risk management
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS, taxation, audits, and corporate governance requirements
• Supporting commercial decision-making on tenders, contracts, major projects, and investments
• Strengthening financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls
• Travelling regularly to regional operations as required

Skills

Senior financial leadership

IFRS compliance

Contract costing

Cash flow management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Education

CA (SA) or CIMA qualified

Job description

Job Description

• Leading the group’s financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting functions
• Partnering with the executive team on strategic business decisions
• Managing project profitability, contract costing, cash flow, and working capital
• Providing financial oversight across multiple operating entities and projects
• Overseeing treasury, banking relationships, guarantees, and financial risk management
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS, taxation, audits, and corporate governance requirements
• Supporting commercial decision-making on tenders, contracts, major projects, and investments
• Strengthening financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls
• Travelling regularly to regional operations as required

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior management or executive finance role
• Proven experience within the construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, mining, or contracting environment
• Strong understanding of project accounting, contract costing, revenue recognition, and project profitability
• Experience managing multi-site or multi-entity operations
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence operational and strategic decisions
• Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills

Qualification

• CA (SA) OR CIMA qualified