Strategic CFO & Business Partner

Orange Recruiting; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking a Senior Finance Executive in Johannesburg who will act as a trusted business partner and provide commercial insight. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, forecasts, and financial statements, while ensuring compliance with governance standards. The ideal candidate should have a CA(SA) qualification and strong experience in financial management, team leadership, and strategic planning. This role offers an engaging opportunity to influence decision-making in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven senior financial leadership experience in a complex operational environment.
• Strong experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Experience with compliance and tax legislation.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted business partner to the MD and Exco.
• Full responsibility for monthly management accounts and budgets.
• Lead and develop a high‑performing finance team.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting and forecasting

Financial reporting

Governance and compliance

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Education

CA(SA) qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

A leading recruiting firm is seeking a Senior Finance Executive in Johannesburg who will act as a trusted business partner and provide commercial insight. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, forecasts, and financial statements, while ensuring compliance with governance standards. The ideal candidate should have a CA(SA) qualification and strong experience in financial management, team leadership, and strategic planning. This role offers an engaging opportunity to influence decision-making in a dynamic environment.