Remote Director of Finance - E‑Commerce & Retail Growth

HireHawk; Remote; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A global finance recruiting agency seeks a Director of Finance to manage financial operations for a fast-growing e-commerce organization. You will oversee controllership, FP&A, budgeting, and reporting, working alongside the CEO to improve profitability and fiscal discipline. Ideal candidates have 5+ years experience in finance, advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration. Remote work is permitted, with a competitive salary of $3,000 – $5,000 per month.

Benefits

Access to a $200k+ perk marketplace

Access up to 50% of approved earnings before payday

Ongoing learning and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in finance or accounting roles within e-commerce or consumer goods.
• Proven experience with financial reporting standards.
• Demonstrated ability in budgeting and strategic financial planning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate month-end close and financial reports.
• Build and maintain forward-looking budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee AR/AP, cash flow, and working capital.

Skills

Financial operations

Budgeting and forecasting

GAAP compliance

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Data-driven decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Job description

A global finance recruiting agency seeks a Director of Finance to manage financial operations for a fast-growing e-commerce organization. You will oversee controllership, FP&A, budgeting, and reporting, working alongside the CEO to improve profitability and fiscal discipline. Ideal candidates have 5+ years experience in finance, advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration. Remote work is permitted, with a competitive salary of $3,000 – $5,000 per month.