A leading South African-based fresh produce business is looking for a Chief Financial Officer, based near Kimberley in the Northern Cape.
Are you an experienced Chartered Accountant ready to take on a strategic leadership role? Our client is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their executive team.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Oversee the full financial management and reporting of the business
- Provide strategic financial input and guidance to the Board of Directors
- Lead strategic finance projects, including ERP cloud migration
- Manage the finance team and ensure accurate accounting practices
- Prepare financial statements and coordinate external audits
- Drive the budgeting process and ensure rigorous budgetary control
- Develop and maintain effective internal control systems
- Manage relationships with banks and financiers
- Compile, analyse, and present management accounts
- Support management with timely, data-driven decision-making insights
- Identify and implement profit centre improvements to enhance business performance
Minimum requirements:
Education and experience
- Chartered Accountant (SA) qualification is essential
- At least 10 years of experience in a senior financial leadership role, ideally in agriculture or food production
- Familiarity with Microsoft Navision and Jet Reports is highly advantageous
What we offer:
- A competitive salary package tailored to your experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive company benefits and performance-based incentives
- A unique opportunity to shape the financial future of a leading agribusiness in South Africa
PLEASE NOTE:
- Closing Date: 2 July 2025
- If you do not receive a response within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful
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