Interim Cfo

Network Contracting Solutions; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Part time

Job summary

A client in Cape Town is seeking an experienced interim CFO to oversee financial operations for 6 months. This role requires strategic leadership in financial planning, ensuring stability, and supporting expansion plans. Ideal candidates should have a postgraduate degree in Finance or Accounting, strong experience in financial services or insurance, and proven leadership skills. Responsibilities include financial reporting, risk management, and managing mergers and acquisitions. This position offers competitive hourly remuneration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance executive in insurance or financial services.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Experience in mergers and acquisitions, including financial due diligence and deal structuring.
• Experience negotiating commercials and funds with African countries.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial strategy and planning.
• Manage financial operations and reporting.
• Conduct mergers and acquisitions.
• Develop risk management strategies.

Skills

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA or CA(SA)

Job description

Job & Company Description :

A client of mine based in Cape Town is seeking an experienced and strategic interim (CFO) to oversee the financial operations of the organization for a period of 6 months.

This role requires an individual that will be instrumental in driving financial strategy, ensuring stability, and supporting domestic and international expansion plans.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong finance background within insurance, coupled with proven leadership skills and strategic acumen.

Key Responsibilities :

• Financial Strategy and Planning
• Financial Management
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Risk Management

Leadership and Team Management Qualification :

• Postgraduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, or related field;

MBA or CA(SA) qualification non-negotiable Experience :

• Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance executive in insurance or financial services, with a track record of driving financial performance
• Strong understanding of financial principles, regulations, and reporting requirements
• Experience in mergers and acquisitions, including financial due diligence and deal structuring
• Experience with negotiating commercials as well as funds with African countries

Skills Required :

• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.

Package & Remuneration

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