Executive Director of Finance

2 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Edge Executive Search Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Financial Advisor to lead our client's finance function in the investment sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in financial management and leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive the development of the business strategy and support the Group CEO in executing it across the organization.
  • Serve on the Group Executive Committee, contributing to strategic decision-making.
  • Establish a suitable finance structure, assign tasks, and oversee the development of financial capabilities to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Develop annual and 3-year group finance strategies aligned with the business strategy.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 12 years post-article experience in financial management and relevant work experience with leading-edge multi-sector industrial organizations and operating at senior executive levels.
  • 8+ years relevant work experience in a similar position within a similar-sized group or organization within the South African or regional environment.
  • Post-graduate Honors Degree in Finance and Accounting.
  • Post-graduate qualification in Commerce or Business Management.
What We Offer

The successful candidate will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working with a dynamic team in the investment industry.



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