Chief Financial Officer

Paton Personnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer in Gauteng, South Africa. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial leadership, oversee financial planning, and manage cash operations. The role requires over 8 years of post CA(SA) experience in banking, fintech, or telecoms, with proven leadership abilities. This is a unique opportunity to drive financial performance in a cutting-edge fintech environment, offering a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years post CA(SA) experience with expertise in banking, fintech, or telecoms.
• Proven leadership experience in a fast-growing company.
• Strong analytical, strategic, and people-centric skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership and insights to drive business decisions.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management.
• Lead finance function, risk management, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with executives to support growth initiatives.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

Commercial insight

Risk management

Analytical thinking

People-centric leadership

Education

CA(SA)

Job description

Overview

CA(SA)-Chief Financial Officer – Fintech- Market related salary.

A progressive and fast-growing company seeking a stable, analytical, people centric leader to take up the responsibility of Chief Financial Officer.

This is a unique opportunity for a strategically minded financial leader to provide commercial insights to support business decisions.

If you are a 8+ year post CA(SA) with deep banking / fintech / telecoms expertise looking at payments and cash management, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in scaling operations and driving financial performance in a cutting-edge fintech environment.

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Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership and commercial insight to drive business decisions and scale operations in a fintech environment.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and cash management.
• Lead finance function, risk management, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other executives to support growth initiatives and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8+ years post CA(SA) experience with deep banking / fintech / telecoms expertise, particularly in payments and cash management.
• Proven leadership experience in a fast-growing company.
• Strong analytical, strategic, and people-centric capabilities.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Executive
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management, Finance, and Strategy / Planning
• Industries: Telecommunications and Financial Services

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