Group Chief Financial Officer — Strategic Finance Leader

CipherWave; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 500 000 - 2 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading internet service provider based in Johannesburg is seeking a Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) to join their executive team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the Finance team and managing the execution of financial strategies, financial planning, analysis, and compliance. The GCFO will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial direction, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and liaising with auditors. Strong background in finance and CA(SA) qualifications are essential for the role.

Qualifications

• CA(SA) with at least 5 years post articles experience.
• Financial Management and Leadership experience.
• Regulatory and Compliance expertise.
• Strategic Business Acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Finance team.
• Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy.
• Monitor cash flow and provide financial decision support.
• Compile financial reports with departmental heads.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of financial data.
• Oversee annual financial statements and audits.

Skills

Excellent analytical skills

Attention to detail

Financial advice and support

Prepare and review financial statements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Professional qualification in auditing, financial reporting, taxation, law

Job description

A leading internet service provider based in Johannesburg is seeking a Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) to join their executive team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the Finance team and managing the execution of financial strategies, financial planning, analysis, and compliance. The GCFO will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial direction, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and liaising with auditors. Strong background in finance and CA(SA) qualifications are essential for the role.