Remote Financial Controller

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an accomplished Financial Controller to lead the finance function in a fully remote role. This executive-level position supports strategic planning, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance, while coordinating a finance team from a distance.

Although the role is remote-first, Centurion, Gauteng is noted as a geographic reference; the ideal candidate will demonstrate strategic leadership, autonomy, and strong communication to drive

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking an accomplished and experienced Financial Controller to join their finance department on a fully remote basis. This executive-level position, while not tied to a specific physical office in Centurion, Gauteng, demands a high degree of autonomy, strategic thinking, and leadership. The Financial Controller will be responsible for the overall management of the finance function, including financial planning, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. This remote-first role requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage a team effectively from a distance. We are dedicated to building a robust financial infrastructure and are looking for a candidate who can drive efficiency and accuracy across all financial operations, regardless of geographical location. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a flexible, remote work setting and possesses a proven track record of financial leadership.