CFO

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected multinational subsidiary based in Gauteng, Johannesburg is seeking a commercially astute CFO. This role involves driving financial strategy, managing stakeholder relationships, and mentoring a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in senior financial management and be qualified CA(SA).

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years experience in a senior financial management role.
• At least 3 to 4 years at an executive or Board reporting level.
• Background in subsidiary reporting or experience within a listed group environment.

Responsibilities

• Driving financial strategy, governance, and compliance.
• Leading financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and hedging practices.
• Managing stakeholder relationships and overseeing HR, IT support.

Skills

Senior financial management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

IFRS knowledge

Technical knowledge of compliance frameworks

Communication

Education

Qualified CA(SA)

Tools

Hyperion / HFM

Job description

Overview

Join a respected, large-scale subsidiary of a listed multinational business, where you will be more than just the financial steward - you will be a true strategic partner to the CEO and executive team.

This organisation has built a strong reputation for excellence, growth, and innovation in its industry, and is looking for a commercially astute CFO who can influence decisions at the highest level. This is an exciting opportunity to be deeply involved in shaping the business, from guiding strategy and driving operational efficiencies, to ensuring long-term sustainability and growth. As the 2IC to the CEO, you will have visibility across the entire business and play a central role in steering it into the future.

Responsibilities

• Driving financial strategy, governance, and compliance in line with company objectives
• Leading financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and hedging practices
• Managing stakeholder relationships, including direct Board engagement and reporting
• Overseeing HR, IT, and other business support functions alongside finance
• Building and mentoring a high-performing team while fostering a culture of excellence

Education

• Qualified CA(SA)

Job Experience & Skills Required

• 8 to 10 years experience in a senior financial management role
• At least 3 to 4 years at an executive or Board reporting level
• Background in subsidiary reporting or experience within a listed group environment
• Strong management experience with oversight across multiple business functions
• Technical knowledge of hedging, IFRS, tax, and compliance frameworks
• Hyperion / HFM exposure highly advantageous
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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