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  • Posted: Mar 10, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 2, 2026
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  • "Bloem Water, now called Vaal Central Water, is a water board that operates in the Northern Cape and and Free State Province providing bulk water service to Municipalities and the mines."
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    Chief Financial Officer

    Job Description

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
    • A Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) qualification is mandatory.
    • A minimum of 10 years' relevant experience in financial management, accounting, or a related environment.
    • A minimum of 5 years’ experience at a senior management level, with demonstrable exposure to corporate governance, financial strategy, and leadership.
    • Professional registration with SAICA, CIMA, SAIPA or any relevant professional body.
    • Proven expertise in financial planning, budgeting, financial reporting, taxation, and compliance.
    • Experience in investment management, funding mechanisms, and revenue-generation models, preferably within the public sector or water sector environment.
    • Sound understanding of government legislation and regulatory frameworks, including but not limited to the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, King IV, and Supply Chain Management prescripts.
    • Demonstrated ability to align financial strategies with organisational goals and strategic priorities.
    • Experience in the water sector will be an added advantage.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide strategic leadership in financial planning, budgeting, and expenditure control to promote financial sustainability and efficiency.
    • Lead the tariff-determination process and engage with key stakeholders, municipalities, and regulators.
    • Overseeing financial reporting, including the preparation and submission of quarterly and annual financial statements in line with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
    • Ensure sound revenue-management practices, financial-risk mitigation, and long-term financial planning.
    • Oversee asset management and procurement processes in compliance with Supply Chain Management regulations.
    • Oversee inventory management and strengthen financial controls to support operational sustainability.
    • Lead and oversee performance management processes within the finance function.
    • Providing strategic financial input into the Shareholder Compact, Board submissions, policy development, and executive decision-making.
    • Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements within the finance department.
    • Drive change management initiatives to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
    • Upholding confidentiality, ethical standards, confidentiality, and sound corporate-governance practices in all financial transactions.

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    Interested and qualified? Go to Vaal Central Water on vaalcentralwater.simplify.hr to apply

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