Group Chief Finance Officer - Cfo

The Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to spearhead financial strategies and operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership, particularly within the mining sector, and will bring strong regulatory and reporting expertise. This role is pivotal in enhancing the company’s financial performance and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in senior financial leadership.
• Experience in the mining industry is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of international banking and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies.
• Collaborate with international banking systems.
• Oversee preparation of Annual Financial Statements.

Skills

Financial reporting

Auditing

Cost control

International banking

Corporate finance

Trade finance

Financial regulations

Financial modelling

Financial strategy development

Education

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)

Chartered Accountant CA(SA)

Job description

Role Overview : Our Financial recruitment desk currently has a vacancy for an experienced and dynamic Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their financial strategy and operations.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial reporting, auditing, cost control, international banking, corporate finance, trade finance, and financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Develop and implement financial strategies to support company objectives.
2. Collaborate with international banking systems and ensure compliance with global regulations.
3. Assist in the preparation and review of Annual Financial Statements, working closely with auditors in South Africa.
4. Enhance financial reporting processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
5. Implement cost control measures to optimize company resources.
6. Manage asset and trade finance to support business growth.
7. Oversee working capital management to maintain liquidity and operational efficiency.

Requirements :

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), and Chartered Accountant CA(SA)
• Minimum 10 years proven experience in a senior financial leadership position.
• Experience in the mining industry highly advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of international banking systems and regulatory environments.
• Expertise in financial reporting and analysis.
• Proficiency in financial modelling and forecasting.
• Excellent skills in financial strategy development and execution.

Ready to take the next step in your Finance career?