Corporate Financial Strategist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Financial Strategist to join our team at Network Recruitment.

As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in shaping our financial strategy and direction. Your expertise in financial planning and analysis, strategic financial management, and financial reporting will be essential in driving business growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Planning and Analysis

You will be responsible for developing and managing budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans. You will conduct variance analysis to compare actuals against budgeted performance, providing valuable insights to guide financial decision-making.

Strategic Financial Management

You will partner with leadership to provide insights and recommendations on optimizing profitability, resource allocation, and investment opportunities within the IT sector's rapidly evolving landscape.

Financial Reporting and Compliance

You will ensure accurate financial reporting that complies with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), local regulations, and corporate governance policies. You will oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

Cost Management and Efficiency Improvement

You will analyze operational costs, focusing on areas like software development, R&D, and cloud infrastructure costs. You will identify opportunities to optimize spend and improve overall financial efficiency.

Cash Flow and Working Capital Management

You will oversee cash flow management to ensure that the company meets its financial obligations, particularly crucial in the tech space where project cycles and client payments can impact cash flow.

Risk Management and Internal Controls

You will implement and maintain robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks, including those related to data security and intellectual property. You will perform periodic audits and work closely with external auditors.

Tax and Compliance Management

You will oversee tax planning and compliance, ensuring the business adheres to tax regulations and takes advantage of any industry-specific tax incentives or allowances.

Requirements:
  • A Chartered Accountant (CA) designation
  • 7 years of relevant IT experience
  • SAP skills advantageous

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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