Chief Finance Officer Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Keywords: Finance, Executive Management, Strategic Management, Compliance, Financial Leadership
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development and implementation of financial strategies within a thriving business. The successful candidate will be a key member of the executive management team, demonstrating expertise across strategic management, financial management, and compliance.
What you'll do:As the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of our client's business. Your primary responsibility will be leading the development and implementation of the company's financial strategy. You will participate in strategic planning, oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensure sound financial practices are in place, conduct financial reviews, and manage internal systems. Your ability to adapt to changing circumstances while maintaining a focus on strategic growth will be crucial for success.
Participate in strategic planning and effective daily organisation of activities, including business planning, policy setting, financial forecasting and strategic decision making.Take the lead on the financial aspects of any strategic projects aimed at achieving growth.Be fully conversant with new initiatives, legislation and modern thinking in all matters relating to financial management.Responsible for oversight of day-to-day finance and accounting operations.Ensure sound financial and cash management practices to support the financial stability of the business.Conduct financial reviews and analysis to present scenarios on over and underperforming categories and accounts.Review, manage and establish as needed, new internal systems and controls, processes and financial procedures.What you bring:As the Chief Financial Officer, you bring a wealth of experience in financial leadership roles. You are a qualified CA (SA) with expert knowledge of all financial legislation and statutory requirements. Your understanding of accounting best practices, including IFRS, is second to none. You have proven experience conducting month-end and year-end closes. Your high degree of IT literacy complements your strong critical thinking abilities. Your creative problem-solving skills enable you to navigate complex situations with ease.
Qualified CA (SA)Proven experience in a financial leadership role within the retail space ideallyExpertise knowledge of all financial legislation and statutory requirementsKnowledge of accounting best practices and standards, including IFRSExperience conducting month-end and year-end closeHigh degree of IT literacyStrong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skillsWhat sets this company apart:Our client is committed to promoting from within wherever appropriate. They value diversity in their workforce and believe that their employees are their greatest assets. They offer an inclusive work environment where you can develop your career, grow your skills and make a significant contribution to the company's success.
What's next:Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!
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