OverviewReferenceFinance DirectorSalaryZAR/monthJob Location- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- JohannesburgJob TypePermanentPosted09 February 2024Our Client is seeking a skilled and experienced Finance Director to oversee financial operations in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Finance Director will play a pivotal role in managing financial strategies and ensuring the financial health and compliance of the organization.Responsibilities:Develop and execute financial strategies to meet organizational goals and objectives.Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.Oversee financial risk management and compliance with local regulations and international standards.Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support decision-making and optimize profitability.Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.Lead financial due diligence for potential investments or acquisitions.Drive continuous improvement initiatives in financial systems, policies, and procedures.Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes affecting the organization's financial operations.Key Skills:Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.Advanced financial modeling and forecasting skills.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.Sound decision-making and strategic thinking capabilities.Proven track record of driving financial performance and achieving targets.Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.Experience working in Africa with a deep understanding of the region's business landscape and cultural nuances.Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CA, CFA, CPA) preferred.Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.Extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.Prior experience in the music or entertainment industry is advantageous but not essential.Demonstrated experience working in Africa with a strong understanding of local market dynamics and regulatory frameworks.
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