Senior Director : Finance - Infrastructure Solutions

C40 Cities; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 90 000 - 150 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Director of Finance in Johannesburg, where you'll lead financial operations and strategies for an innovative organization. This role offers the chance to shape the financial future by overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and risk management while fostering a collaborative team culture. With a commitment to ethical practices and a focus on operational excellence, you will be part of a global leader dedicated to transforming the digital landscape. If you have a passion for finance and a drive to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in financial leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of financial modelling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial planning, reporting, and risk management.
• Develop short-term and long-term financial plans.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Financial Modelling

Strategic Thinking

Negotiation Skills

Risk Management

Education

CA(SA) or CIMA qualification

Job description

Senior Director : Finance - Infrastructure Solutions

Salary : Competitive and based on experience

Location : Johannesburg

Keywords : Finance, Senior Director, Infrastructure Solutions, Telecommunications, Internet Service Provider, Multinational Organisation

Our client is seeking a Senior Director of Finance for their Infrastructure Solutions division.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible, renowned for technical excellence and leading innovations.

The role involves overseeing and managing the financial operations, strategies, and performance of the organisation.

You will be responsible for providing strategic pricing strategy and analysis to the business, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on achieving operational excellence.

What you'll do :

As a Senior Director of Finance, you will play a crucial role in shaping the financial future of the organisation.

Your responsibilities include managing financial planning, reporting, risk management, and ensuring the organisation's financial health.

You will develop short-term and long-term financial plans, oversee budgeting and forecasting, conduct financial analysis, identify risks, and implement risk management strategies. Maintaining strong relationships with regulatory authorities and auditors is also essential.

• Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with business goals
• Oversee preparation and presentation of accurate financial reports
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis for performance insights
• Use data-driven analysis for strategic decisions
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks
• Implement risk management strategies to protect assets and investments

What you bring :

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership within a related environment, with significant industry knowledge including competitors and market trends.

You possess excellent negotiation skills, deep understanding of financial modelling and analysis, and strategic thinking abilities.

Leadership skills to develop and lead a high-performing finance team are essential.

• Industry knowledge including competitors and trends
• Strong negotiation skills
• CA(SA) or CIMA qualification with 10+ years post-qualification experience
• High commercial acumen
• Expertise in financial modelling and analysis
• Strategic thinking and alignment with business objectives
• Leadership skills to develop a finance team
• Commitment to ethical financial practices

What sets this company apart :

Our client is a trusted global innovator, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100, committed to innovation, optimisation, and transformation.

They invest over $3.6 billion annually in R&D to help organizations move confidently into the digital future.

As a Global Top Employer, they have diverse experts across more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem.

They are a leading provider of digital and AI infrastructure worldwide.

What's next :

Ready to make an impact? Apply today! Click on the link to apply.

Contract Type : FULL TIME

Specialism : Accountancy & Finance

Focus : Finance Director

Industry : Telecommunications

Workplace Type : Hybrid

Experience Level : Director

Location : Johannesburg

Job Reference : 1QCPAN-83EA97B5

Date posted : 11 April

Consultant : Jacques Paulsen