CFO - Insurance Growth & Compliance Leader

Hire Resolve; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Insurance Firm in Germiston seeks a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategy for an insurance-focused operation. The role oversees planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while ensuring regulatory compliance and strong risk management.

The CFO will drive growth, manage a finance team, and liaise with investors, auditors, and regulators to support strategic decision-making and value creation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required; professional designations preferred.
• 10+ years in financial management with at least 5 years in insurance.
• Proven track record of leading financial strategies and business growth.
• Strong knowledge of insurance products, underwriting, and claims processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support growth and profitability.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Assess and manage financial risks in the insurance industry.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and industry best practices.
• Provide leadership to the finance team and collaborate with executives.
• Build relationships with investors, auditors, and regulators.

Skills

Financial management

Risk analysis

Regulatory compliance

Strategic leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

CA/CFA/AGA preferred

Job description

Insurance Firm in Germiston seeks a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategy for an insurance-focused operation. The role oversees planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while ensuring regulatory compliance and strong risk management.

The CFO will drive growth, manage a finance team, and liaise with investors, auditors, and regulators to support strategic decision-making and value creation.