Head of Finance & Compliance – Johannesburg

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a highly skilled Head of Finance & Compliance in Johannesburg. The role involves overseeing finance operations, ensuring compliance, and managing relationships with auditors and regulatory bodies. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree, CA (SA) qualification, and 3-8 years of experience in the investment industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary between R800K to R1.2mil per year

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in an operational and finance role within the investment industry.
• Proven experience in Finance, Risk and Compliance and IT.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Experience in compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Develop and implement robust internal controls and compliance programs.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Mitigate financial risks and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in financial regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

CA (SA)

Job description

Overview

Hire Resolve’s Client is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join their team as the Head of Finance & Compliance. This position is based in Johannesburg.

Description

The Head of Finance & Compliance (HFC) is a professionally qualified and experienced mid-management role responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, and managing key support functions, including Finance, Risk and Compliance and some operational matters. The HFC plays a vital role in the effective and compliant functioning of the company.

If you are a self-motivated and detail-oriented finance professional, with a strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• Risk and Compliance
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Develop and implement robust internal controls and compliance programs
• Manage relationships with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders
• Mitigate financial risks and identify opportunities for improvement
• Keep up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and ensure compliance

Requirements

• Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• CA (SA)
• 3-8 years of experience in an operational and finance role within the investment industry.
• Proven experience in Finance, Risk and Compliance and IT
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Experience in compliance and risk management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Detail-oriented with strong attention to accuracy

Benefits

• Salary : R800K / Yr – R1.2mil / Yr
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

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