RE-ADVERTISEMENT: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (EVALUATE 14)

Casidra SOC Ltd; Worcester; On-site; ZAR 1,436,000 - 1,618,000; Full time

Job summary

A public entity in the financial sector is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to manage resources and guide financial strategy. Candidates must be Chartered Accountants with at least 10 years of experience in senior management. The role requires strong skills in financial strategy, budgeting, and compliance, alongside excellent analytical and leadership abilities. A competitive remuneration package is on offer based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in PFMA-governed environment.
• 10 years of senior/executive management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial resources for strategic direction.
• Lead multi-functional teams across Finance, SCM, Asset Management and ICT.

Skills

Financial strategy

Budgeting

Planning

Reporting

Leadership in corporate governance

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Stakeholder engagement

Supply chain legislation

Risk management

Education

Chartered Accountant with SAICA registration

Job description

Overview

We invite applications from a dynamic and experienced financial executive to join our leadership team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The successful applicant will manage financial resources and play a critical role in the strategic direction and execution of financial plans.

Professional Qualification/ registration

Chartered Accountant (CA) with SAICA registration.

Experience

Minimum 10 years’ experience working in a PFMA-governed environment and 10 years senior management/executive management experience.

Skills and Competencies

Strong skills in financial strategy, budgeting, planning, and reporting, demonstrated leadership in corporate governance, audit readiness, and compliance. Ability to lead multi-functional teams across Finance, SCM, Asset Management and ICT. Excellent analytical, decision-making, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills and strong understanding of supply chain legislation and risk management.

Key Attributes

High level of integrity, accountability, and ethical leadership. A strategic thinker who is collaborative, results-orientated and decisive. Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities and maintain focus on strategic goals.

Remuneration

Evaluate 14 (TCOE: R 1436022 – R 1617 666 per annum) - The total cost of the remuneration package will be determined based on candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Application process

Suitably qualified applicants must submit a CV, certified copies of relevant qualification and a certified copy of their ID to the Human Capital Department via e-mail: [e-mail].

The closing date for applications is 26 September 2025 @12h00. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Kindly note that candidates who previously applied do not need to reapply. All previously submitted applications will be taken into consideration during the screening process.

Casidra is a public entity committed to achieving employment equity and disability targets.