Chief Executive Officer

Mirna Butler Recruitment; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization is seeking a highly experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Kimberley, South Africa. The CEO will provide strong strategic leadership, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and performance. Candidates should have proven experience in senior executive roles, a strong financial background, and fluency in Afrikaans and English. This position offers a competitive salary with possible performance bonuses and requires hands-on, results-driven leadership.

Benefits

Possible 13th and 14th cheque based on performance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior executive or CEO role.
• Strong financial background with sound accounting and business knowledge.
• Hands-on, results-driven, and strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall strategic and operational leadership to the organization.
• Drive financial performance, sustainability, and growth.
• Ensure compliance with governance and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Decision-making

Communication skills

Fluency in Afrikaans and English

Results-driven mindset

Education

B.Com Accounting or B.Acc degree

Tools

Pastel Accounting

Job description

A well-established organization based in Kimberley is seeking a highly experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to provide strong strategic leadership and ensure the long-term financial sustainability and success of the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall strategic and operational leadership to the organization

• Drive financial performance, sustainability, and growth

• Oversee financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

• Ensure compliance with governance, statutory, and regulatory requirements

• Lead, manage, and support senior management and key stakeholders

• Implement and monitor business strategies aligned with company objectives

Minimum Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior executive or CEO role

• Strong financial background with sound accounting and business knowledge

• B.Com Accounting or B.Acc degree (advantageous)

• Extensive experience using Pastel Accounting

• Fluency in Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills

• Hands‑on, results‑driven, and strategic mindset

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 07:30 – 16:30

Remuneration

• Cost to Company: R500 000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications

• Possible 13th and 14th cheque, dependent on company performance and work hours

IMPORTANT:

• Applications close 15January 2026
• Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
• No social media messages / comments will be responded to