Financial Director

**Overview**:
The Financial Director partners with the Managing Director - Agriculture and Divisional Exco in the development and rollout of the company's vision and strategy and by improving and safeguarding financial results

The role develops, refines, and implements insights, recommendations, processes, reports, and tools

Differentiation is ensured through using innovation combined with intellectual capital, whereby Omnia adds value for customers at every stage of the supply and service chain with its vision of leaving a “better world” the Group’s solutions promote the responsible use of chemicals for health, safety and a lower environmental impact, with an increasing shift towards cleaner technologies

**Qualifications**:
CA (SA)

**Experience**:
A minimum of 12 - 15 years post qualification experience of which 3 - 5 years in an executive financial role

Previous experience in strategic management and leadership operating across multiple geographies will be an advantage

Previous experience in the chemical, agriculture, manufacturing and/or mining industry will be an advantage

**Duties**:
Provide leadership and management to the financial department across all operational geographies

Provide financial strategy recommendations to the executive team

Identify and address potential financial risks for the company

Oversee all financial decisions, such as budgeting, auditing and taxation

Implement strategies and systems to improve financial performance

Support financial department in developing short
- and long-term financial goals

Review financial reports and determine methods to reduce costs

Serve as a key point of contact for financial department and auditors

Assist in the formation of the Divisional Strategy as well as the Implementation

Good working knowledge of IFRS, the JSE rules and listings and King IV

Drive system and process improvement projects

Regulatory and Compliance Management

**Job Competencies**:
**General**: