Head Of Finance

Wsp In Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in South Africa seeks a Head of Finance to lead financial planning and reporting. The candidate will oversee auditing, maintain compliance, and provide insightful financial leadership while managing a team and assisting in the development of junior staff. This role is vital to achieving business growth objectives and ensuring operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and reporting.
• Implement policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Manage annual audit and financial statement preparation.
• Assist in developing junior staff.

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a strategic and commercially astute Head of Finance to lead financial planning, reporting, tax planning and analysis, as well as the implementation of policies, procedures, and internal controls.

The incumbent will also be responsible for leading a team to manage the annual audit and financial statement preparation across Africa, and assisting with the development of junior staff members.

Business growth objectives will be achieved by ensuring compliance, providing insightful financial leadership, and maintaining operational excellence.

Oversight of the business's operational performance, cash collection,