Strategic Finance Leader for Global Growth

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1 500 000 - 2 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to oversee financial strategy, reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership and strategic planning, particularly within ICT, Banking, or Insurance sectors. This role requires strong knowledge of IFRS, tax compliance, and proven abilities in stakeholder communication, budgeting, and financial modelling.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years post-qualification experience.
• Industry experience in ICT, Banking, or Insurance is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax compliance, and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the group's objectives.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate financial risks across the group.

Skills

Financial strategy development

Leadership capabilities

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting

Financial modelling

Education

Bachelors Degree in Financial Management or Accounting

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

MBA

Job description

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to oversee financial strategy, reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership and strategic planning, particularly within ICT, Banking, or Insurance sectors. This role requires strong knowledge of IFRS, tax compliance, and proven abilities in stakeholder communication, budgeting, and financial modelling.