Chief Financial Officer

Advius; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial services firm in Pretoria is seeking an experienced financial leader to drive strategic financial planning and oversee budgeting and reporting. This role demands a CA(SA) qualification and at least 5 years in senior financial positions. A strong candidate will also possess leadership, analytical, and communication skills, and knowledge of financial modelling and ERP systems. The ideal candidate will lead a high-performing finance team and provide key insights to the CEO and Board.

Qualifications

• CA(SA) qualification is essential.
• MBA or equivalent is advantageous.
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Finance preferred.
• 5+ years in senior financial roles required.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial strategy and long-term planning.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Lead risk management, compliance, and audit processes.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CA(SA) qualification

MBA or equivalent

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modelling software

Job description

About :

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for financial leadership?

Key Responsibilities

• Driving financial strategy and long-term planning.
• Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Leading risk management, compliance, and audit processes.
• Managing cash flow, capital structure, and investment decisions.
• Providing strategic insights to the CEO and Board.
• Leading and mentoring a high-performing finance team.

Key Requirements

• CA(SA) qualification (essential).
• MBA or equivalent (advantageous).
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Finance or Diploma in Finance.
• 5+ years in senior financial roles.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Expertise in financial modelling, ERP systems, and regulatory compliance.