Chief Financial Officer

Executive Placements; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consulting firm in Mbombela is seeking a Chief Financial Officer with a Bachelor's degree in finance and at least 8 years of senior management experience. The role involves ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, creating robust financial systems, and preparing reports on profitability and costings. The ideal candidate should have strong auditing skills and the ability to forecast financial outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in senior financial management.
• Experience in creating systems to address financial loopholes.
• Ability to interpret monthly management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements.
• Report on Group costings and profitability.
• Constantly monitor Intergroup loans.

Skills

Auditing skills

Knowledge of statutory requirements

Financial forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

Job description

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

NELSPRUIT – MPUMALANGA

achelor's degree in finance necessary and minimum 8 years' experience in senior financial management.

The position requires professional scepticism – being aware at all times of possible loopholes in the financial systems (banking, HR, accounting, suppliers, taxes etc) and creating systems that address these possible loopholes.

Together with the first point – the position requires auditing skills, , such as implementation of segregation of duties etc, when creating effective systems.

Must be able to create accounting forecasts

Must have knowledge of statutory requirements for companies, such as Employment Equity, Workmen's Compensation, Company Taxes (VAT, Income Tax, Customs duties, Employee taxes etc), Companies Act etc.

Must ensure compliance with all statutory requirements.

Report on Group costings

Interpretation of monthly management accounts, Group budget vs actual and group costings

Report on Depot profitability, Transport costs and back load profitability, and various other sales analyses.

Constant monitoring of Intergroup loans and servicing them.

Constant monitoring of Cross border suppliers and customers – their Aging should be as close as possible to 90 days.

Being available to assist the financial manager in South Africa with any accounting queries.