Strategic CFO - Digital Banking & Growth Leader

Firstrand Bank Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in South Africa is looking for a dynamic Chief Financial Officer who can drive financial excellence. You will manage the finance portfolio, ensuring ethical standards while optimizing costs and fostering a culture of accountability. Ideal candidates must have a CA(SA) and 5-8 years of experience in financial leadership roles, preferably in digital or fintech environments.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of progressive financial leadership experience in digital, fintech, or retail banking.
• Proven track record in strategic financial management.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the finance portfolio ensuring ethical standards and governance.
• Drive financial performance through robust planning and analysis.
• Manage capital allocation and investment decisions.

Skills

Strategic financial management

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Digital platforms understanding

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CA(SA) or equivalent professional qualification

Job description

A leading financial institution in South Africa is looking for a dynamic Chief Financial Officer who can drive financial excellence. You will manage the finance portfolio, ensuring ethical standards while optimizing costs and fostering a culture of accountability. Ideal candidates must have a CA(SA) and 5-8 years of experience in financial leadership roles, preferably in digital or fintech environments.