Executive Director, Financial Services - Growth & Leadership

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit; Durban; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services recruitment agency is seeking an Executive Director to oversee day-to-day operations in Durban North. The ideal candidate will have a CA (SA) qualification, extensive experience in auditing, and significant leadership capabilities. This role requires managing client relationships and leading the firm's strategic initiatives. A strong ability to mentor staff and cultivate a collaborative workplace culture is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years post-articles experience in an auditing or accounting role.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations, overseeing client relationships and team performance.
• Manage all client relationships to drive satisfaction and growth.
• Identify and secure new business and acquisition opportunities.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Commercial acumen

Strategic focus

Emotional intelligence

Collaboration skills

Education

CA (SA) qualification

Registered Auditor (IRBA)

Job description

A financial services recruitment agency is seeking an Executive Director to oversee day-to-day operations in Durban North. The ideal candidate will have a CA (SA) qualification, extensive experience in auditing, and significant leadership capabilities. This role requires managing client relationships and leading the firm's strategic initiatives. A strong ability to mentor staff and cultivate a collaborative workplace culture is essential.