Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybride; ZAR 3 000 000 - 6 000 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Executive compensation

Fully remote

Health insurance

Equity options

Career growth

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead financial operations from a remote capacity for our growing enterprise headquartered in Mossel Bay, South Africa.

This executive role covers strategic planning, risk management, compliance, capital structure, and investor relations, with a compensation package including base salary, bonus, and equity, and a fully remote work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
• CA(SA) or CPA certification mandatory.
• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including senior roles such as CFO or VP Finance.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies to support growth and profitability.
• Oversee accounting, FP&A, treasury, and tax operations.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes with accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage investor relations, capital raising activities, and banking relationships.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to CEO and Board of Directors.

Connaissances

Strategic leadership

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Remote leadership

Formation

Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

CA(SA) or CPA certification

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and visionary Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their financial operations from a remote capacity, serving their growing enterprise headquartered in Mossel Bay . This executive role is responsible for all aspects of financial management, including strategic planning, risk management, compliance, and capital structure. The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the company's financial future, driving growth, and ensuring long-term financial health. This is a high-impact, remote leadership position perfect for a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of success in managing complex financial landscapes and contributing to corporate strategy from afar.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies to support the company's growth and profitability objectives.
• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, financial planning and analysis, treasury, and tax.
• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage investor relations, capital raising activities, and banking relationships.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEO and Board of Directors, driving informed decision-making.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration; professional certification such as CA(SA) or CPA is mandatory.
• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior financial executive role (CFO, VP Finance).
• Proven experience in financial strategy, capital markets, M&A, and risk management.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership skills.
• Experience managing remote teams and working effectively in a distributed organizational structure.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and economic trends relevant to the business.

Benefits

• Executive-level compensation package, including a substantial base salary, bonus, and equity options.
• Fully remote work arrangement with the flexibility to manage your schedule.
• Comprehensive executive health, wellness, and insurance benefits.
• Significant opportunities for strategic impact and long-term career growth.
• A dynamic and forward-thinking company culture that embraces remote leadership.