Strategic CFO — Growth, Governance & Financial Excellence

Network1; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1 500 000 - 2 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm in South Africa is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its executive team. The ideal candidate will have a CA(SA) qualification and at least 10 years of post-articles experience, with a focus on financial management, growth strategy, and compliance with JSE standards. This role offers the chance to shape financial excellence and strategic insights within a purpose-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years post-articles experience, with at least 2 years at the Board or Executive level.
• Proven experience in a JSE listed or complex corporate environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full financial management function including strategy, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Partner with the CEO and Board to drive sustainable growth and long-term value creation.
• Ensure compliance with JSE reporting standards, IFRS, and corporate governance principles.
• Oversee treasury, tax, audit, and risk functions focusing on financial sustainability.

Skills

Financial management

Strategic planning

Compliance with JSE standards

Risk management

Education

CA(SA) qualification

Job description

A leading security firm in South Africa is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its executive team. The ideal candidate will have a CA(SA) qualification and at least 10 years of post-articles experience, with a focus on financial management, growth strategy, and compliance with JSE standards. This role offers the chance to shape financial excellence and strategic insights within a purpose-driven organization.