Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Johannesburg at RPO Recruitment

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company's overall objectives.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and financial reporting standards.
• Provide strategic advice to the executive team and board on financial performance and growth opportunities.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, investors, and financial institutions.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks while optimizing the company’s financial position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or professional certifications such as CA(SA) preferred).
• Proven experience as a CFO or in a similar senior financial leadership role.
• Strong understanding of financial management, corporate finance, and performance management principles.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute financial strategies that drive business success.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Solid knowledge of local financial regulations and compliance standards.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills to support data-driven decision-making.