Strategic CFO: Growth, Governance & Financial Leadership

University Of Fort Hare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in South Africa is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead its financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial leadership, oversee budgeting and compliance, and build a high-performance finance team. Applicants should have a CA(SA) designation and at least 5 years of relevant experience in financial leadership. This position offers the opportunity to shape the financial future of the university, contributing to its long-term growth and success.

Qualifications

• CA(SA) designation required.
• Minimum of 5 years in financial leadership roles.
• Strong background in financial strategy, risk management, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership for the university.
• Oversee budgeting, treasury, and compliance.
• Lead and develop a finance team for growth.

Skills

Financial leadership

Financial reporting

Risk management

Team leadership

Education

CA(SA) designation

Job description

A leading university in South Africa is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead its financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial leadership, oversee budgeting and compliance, and build a high-performance finance team. Applicants should have a CA(SA) designation and at least 5 years of relevant experience in financial leadership. This position offers the opportunity to shape the financial future of the university, contributing to its long-term growth and success.