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Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
30+ days ago
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Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 600,000 - 750,000
30+ days ago
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Capita South Africa
Cape Town
On-site
ZAR 500,000 - 700,000
30+ days ago
Strategic Finance & Performance Reporting Lead
Communicate Ct
Cape Town
On-site
ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000
30+ days ago
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Executive Placements
Cape Town
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
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Strategic Finance Leader — Africa & Growth Focus
WSP USA
Midrand
On-site
ZAR 500,000 - 600,000
30+ days ago
SC Finance Lead: Cost Optimization & Savings
Unilever
Durban
On-site
ZAR 900,000 - 1,201,000
30+ days ago
Office Manager : Office Of The Chief Financial Officer
Hashtag Nonprofit NPC
Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 337,000 - 398,000
30+ days ago
Senior Accountant & Office Manager - East London Finance Lead
Headhunters
East London
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
30+ days ago
Chief Financial Officer (5 years Contract)
Ziyana Group
South Africa
On-site
ZAR 650,000 - 850,000
30+ days ago
Strategic Finance Partner - Logistics Growth & Insights
Alistair Group
Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000
30+ days ago
Contract Head of Finance: Immediate Start, Strategic Leader
Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters
Durban
On-site
ZAR 500,000 - 600,000
30+ days ago
Senior Financial Accountant: Portfolio & Compliance Lead
Prosperitas Personnel
Polokwane
Remote
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
30+ days ago
Chief Financial Officer
Snatch.work
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000
Full time
30+ days ago
Job summary
A well-established organisation in the aviation industry seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead and manage financial strategies in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The CFO will enhance financial performance, oversee financial operations, and contribute to business strategy. Ideal candidates will have CA(SA), strong leadership skills, and 6+ years of experience in finance. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the company's financial future.
Qualifications
- Advanced expertise in inventory management, import compliance, and working capital optimisation is essential.
- 6+ years of experience leading and managing finance teams.
- Self-assured executive with extensive experience presenting and reporting at the board level.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the overall financial strategy, planning, and reporting for the organisation.
- Ensure compliance with financial, tax, and aviation regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to overall business strategy, providing operational support across departments.
Skills
Leadership
Financial strategy
Cash flow management
Inventory management
Strategic initiatives
Team motivation
Education
CA(SA), CGMA professional affiliation
Relevant Degree in Finance and / or Accounting
Job description
Job title: Chief Financial Officer
Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline: December 10, 2025
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- Our client is a well‑established organisation in the aviation industry that specialises in aircraft leasing, maintenance, and complementary services. They have a wide customer base from diverse sectors.
- They are looking for an experienced and stabilising CFO to join their team in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
- The CFO will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and leading and building a motivated, high‑performing finance function. This is an opportunity for a hands‑on and people‑oriented leader to make a meaningful impact in shaping the company’s next chapter.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the overall financial strategy, planning, and reporting for the organisation.
- Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and working capital optimisation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial, tax, import controls, and aviation regulatory requirements.
- Manage complex inventory systems and cost structures to maintain operational efficiency.
- Assess, develop, and reshape the finance team as necessary to strengthen capability and cohesion.
- Create and foster a positive, performance‑driven culture, uniting and motivating team members.
- Partner closely with the CEO and board to develop and execute strategic initiatives that drive growth and long‑term stability.
- Present financial insights and recommendations confidently at the board level, engaging in robust discussion and decision‑making.
- Lead risk management and control initiatives, ensuring sustainable financial health and governance.
- Contribute to overall business strategy, providing commercial and operational support across departments.
- Given the company’s complex business model, advanced expertise in inventory management, import compliance, and working capital optimisation is essential.
Qualifications and Experience
- CA(SA), CGMA professional affiliation
- Relevant Degree in Finance and / or Accounting
- Advanced expertise in inventory management, import compliance, and working capital optimisation is essential
- 6+ years of experience leading and managing finance teams
- People‑oriented leader with a collaborative approach, fostering stability and teamwork across the organisation
- Self‑assured executive with extensive experience presenting and reporting at the board level
- Accounting / Financial Services jobs
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