Cfo

2 weeks ago


Dolphin Coast, South Africa Edge Executive Search Full time

CFO
- 2023-06-30 - 2023-07-28
- Permanent
- JHB003284
- Finance- KwaZulu Natal, KZN - North Coast
- Annually Cost To Company (Standard Corporate Benefits & Incentives, Market related, Negotiable)**CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER**

**JOB PROFILE / LOCATION**: An Permanent Executive Level Position in the Services Industry (Aviation & Security Sector) based in Durban (KZN)

**JOB SUMMARY**: My Client is in search of a suitably qualified and experienced individual to assume the above-mentioned role within their organisation. The successful incumbent’s main responsibilities and duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

- Leading the division’s financial team
- Assuming responsibility for the overall financial function of the division
- Participating in and setting the strategic direction for the division
- Devising and implementing the strategy, goals and targets for the financial function in line with Division / Cluster strategy
- Building relationships with relevant stakeholders including Shareholders, Bankers, Auditors, Regulatory Authority and peers across the Group / Divisions
- Maintaining a sound control environment and improve financial systems, procedures, processes and infrastructure
- Ensure that the Division meets its regulatory and legal obligation in general but specifically related to the financial aspects of the business
- Ensuring that Finance Team delivers in line with specific deadlines amongst others including:

- Financial Reports, Year-End Financials, Internal Audit Information, External Audit Compliance, Budgets, Risk Reports, Tax Submissions and Sustainability Reports
- Drive and maintain tax compliance throughout the Division including VAT, PAYE, ETI, Learnership Allowances and Company Tax
- Fulfil fiduciary duties as a Director on the Board
- Provide advice and support to the board and CEO on strategic objectives and financial matters of company
- Managing process for forecasts, budgets, and preparation of all financial reporting
- Management of working capital
- Responsible for Human Resources and Information Technology functions

**REQUIREMENTS / CRITERIA**
- Qualified Chartered Accountant - CA(SA)
- Previous experience as a Chief Financial Officer or similar position
- Previous experience in manufacturing, IT, engineering or output-based industries will be advantageous
- Extensive experience in all aspects of the financial function as required in the position
- Extensive working knowledge and experience in using Excel and Financial computer-based systems
- Experience in tax management and Company restructuring advantageous
- A good understanding of the BBBEE codes of good practice
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management and administrative skills and ability
- Proven track record in building and leading a team
- Proven track record in meeting deadlines and delivering under pressure
- Driver’s licence and own transport

Clean credit and criminal record
- For more information please contact:

- Janice Wagner