Strategic CFO: Finance Leadership, Governance & Growth

Communicate Recruitment; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial leadership role in South Africa seeks an individual with at least 10 years of PFMA governance experience, strong capabilities in financial strategy, and senior management experience. The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight to finance and corporate services, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while managing stakeholders and enhancing organizational capability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in a PFMA-governed environment.
• Strong capability in financial strategy, governance, compliance.
• Minimum 10 years senior or executive management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to Finance and Corporate Services.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with PFMA, Treasury regulations, and governance best practices.
• Manage funding arrangements, working capital and financial sustainability.

Skills

Financial strategy

Governance compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Multi-functional leadership

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA) with SAICA registration

Job description

A financial leadership role in South Africa seeks an individual with at least 10 years of PFMA governance experience, strong capabilities in financial strategy, and senior management experience. The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight to finance and corporate services, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while managing stakeholders and enhancing organizational capability.