Cfo

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Edge Executive Search Full time

Role: Chief Financial Officer
Location: Onsite - Sandton
Position Permanent

**The company is one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest growing companies, providing a variety of integrated logistics solutions. We are experts in providing safe and efficient transportation and logistics services whilst being the integrated logistics supplier of choice to various blue-chip companies.**

**Core Competencies**:

- **Road Freight**:

- **Sea Freight**:

- **Air Freight**:

- **Clearing & Forwarding**:

- **Rig Moving**:

- **Yard Services**:

- **Material Handling**:

- **Storage and Warehousing**:

- **Offshore & Onshore Equipment Rental**

**ACCOUNTABILITIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY**
**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Managing the financial actions of the company
- Providing the directors and service line heads with the financial data and accurate forecasts they require in order to manage the business as effectively as possible
- Focus on capital raising activities and providing the strategy to finance future growth
- Designing and implementing the company’s financial policy and relevant operational direction

**Secondary Responsibilities**:

- Responsibility for the indirect management of the in-country teams of finance managers as well as the shared services center through the direct management of the Head of Finance and Head of Shared Services
- Control working capital of the business, ensuring debtors, creditors and stocks are maintained within stipulated levels
- Safe guarding the company’s assets
- Identifying cost reduction opportunities and designing appropriate cost control strategies
- In charge of the ultimate compliance of all entities
- Maintaining staff morale and motivation within the department
- Contribution towards the identification, measurement, and management of the financial operational risk, and other unit risks including risks inherent in the Company business
- Organizing timely audits of each entity annually
- Liaising with various stakeholders including external investors and ensuring they receive the reporting they require
- Monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and suggesting improvements where needed

**Accountability**:

- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Capital Management
- Treasury and Cash Management
- Financial Operations
- Tax Planning and Compliance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Investors’ Relations
- Corporate Governance

**Reporting To**:

- Directors

**Authority**:

- Direct: Group Head of Shared Services and Group Head of Finance
- Indirect: In-country Finance Managers x 3
- Procurement & Stores Lead
- All relevant personnel under Finance, Admin, Stores

**Interfaces**:

- Services Line Heads
- Support Function Heads
- Area Leads
- Shareholders and potential investors
- Clients
- Bankers
- Auditors
- Accounting institutes
- Suppliers of goods and services
- Legal Practitioners
- Consultants

**EDUCATION, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum of 10 years’ experience of which 5 years should involve complex management reporting in a large multinational. Strong analytical skills, high level of proficiency in ITaccounting software packages (SAP) preferable
- Management experience of building and managing a team of at least 20 people
- Preference to someone with experience as a CFO in a similarly dynamic and growing business
- CIMA/CA(SA)/CFA/ACCA Qualified; MBA beneficial

**Travel to regions will be required**
**Working Hours: Monday - Friday 7:20am - 4:20pm. Alternate Saturdays 8:00am - 12:00pm.**
- For more information please contact:
**Shardini Maduray



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