Chief Financial Officer

Michelle Cloete Consulting Pty Ltd; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in international agriculture seeks a Senior Financial Manager to oversee diverse financial operations. The role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to present complex financial data clearly. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and CA (SA) certification, with a minimum of 4-5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years of progressively senior financial management experience.
• Extensive experience in overseeing financial operations in a diverse portfolio.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations in a diversified portfolio of investments.
• Translate complex financial information into actionable insights.
• Present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CA (SA) or equivalent qualification

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Join a dynamic, fast-paced company managing a diversified portfolio of investments, with a focus on International agriculture (dairy farms) and other international ventures. This senior-level position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financi...

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CA (SA) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 4-5 years of progressively senior financial management experience.
• Extensive experience in overseeing financial operations in a diverse portfolio, including agricultural investments and international ventures.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders and senior executives.
• High level of initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach, with the ability to build strong relationships across the organization.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel (Intermediate level).