Strategic Manufacturing CFO | Growth, Governance & Insight

Edge Executive Search Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Edge Executive Search Group is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer based in Durban. This role is critical to driving the financial strategy and operational excellence within a leading manufacturing business.

The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, cash flow management, and lead the finance and procurement teams. A strong background in IFRS and strategic financial leadership is essential to ensure compliance and foster growth.

If you're a strategic finance executive with at least 10 years of experience, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years post-qualification financial management experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in strategic financial leadership at executive level.
• Strong expertise in IFRS, taxation, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop finance, accounting, procurement, and IT functions.
• Drive the organisation's financial strategy and long-term planning initiatives.
• Ensure accurate and timely management reporting and statutory financial reporting.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Stakeholder engagement

Costing and financial analytics

Regulatory compliance

Advanced SYSPRO experience

Analytical problem-solving

Education

CA(SA) qualification and professional registration

Tools

SYSPRO

Job description

Edge Executive Search Group is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer based in Durban. This role is critical to driving the financial strategy and operational excellence within a leading manufacturing business.

The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, cash flow management, and lead the finance and procurement teams. A strong background in IFRS and strategic financial leadership is essential to ensure compliance and foster growth.

If you're a strategic finance executive with at least 10 years of experience, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of a growing organization.