Strategic CFO for Public Transport (5-Year Contract)

Findojobs-Za; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 1 500 000 - 2 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public transport organization in Pretoria is looking for a CFO to provide strategic financial direction while managing financial operations. The ideal candidate should have a CA(SA) qualification, with at least 10 years of experience in finance. Responsibilities include overseeing financial statements, ensuring compliance with legislation, and managing financial risks. Prior experience as a CFO or a Senior Financial Manager is essential for this 5-year contract position.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of post-articles experience in Finance.
• Previous CFO experience or 3 years as a Senior Financial Manager.
• Experience in transit or transport sector is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the company’s financial functions and activities.
• Develop and monitor financial management and risk strategies.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies and accounting principles.

Skills

Computer literacy in PowerPoint, Excel

Management skills

Financial control frameworks understanding

Analytical and report writing skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

CA(SA)

MBA

Relevant Post Graduate Degree in Finance/Management Accounting

Job description

A leading public transport organization in Pretoria is looking for a CFO to provide strategic financial direction while managing financial operations. The ideal candidate should have a CA(SA) qualification, with at least 10 years of experience in finance. Responsibilities include overseeing financial statements, ensuring compliance with legislation, and managing financial risks. Prior experience as a CFO or a Senior Financial Manager is essential for this 5-year contract position.