Chief Financial Officer

2 weeks ago

Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Ct Full time R2 000 000 - R2 500 000 per year
A prominent public sector institution is looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to head its Corporate Services division, enhancing its financial management, governance framework, and operational performance. This is a strategic leadership role for a principled, forward-thinking executive with extensive experience operating within PFMA-regulated environments.

Provide strategic leadership to Finance and Corporate Services, ensuring integrated, efficient and compliant operations
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and audit processes
Ensure compliance with PFMA, Treasury regulations, GRAP, the Companies Act and governance best practices
Lead supply chain, asset management, ICT and related support functions
Strengthen internal controls, risk management, payroll accuracy and procurement compliance
Manage funding arrangements, working capital and organizational financial sustainability
Support executive decision-making through financial insights and scenario analysis
Lead people management, performance, talent development and organizational capability building
Represent the organization in stakeholder, partner and funding engagements

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 10 years' experience in a PFMA-governed environment
Minimum 10 years' senior or executive management experience
Strong capability in financial strategy, governance, compliance and multi-functional leadership
Excellent communication, analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
High integrity, sound judgement and the ability to operate effectively under pressure
 
Qualification:
CA(SA)

Contact BRITNEY HATTINGH on , quoting the Ref: CTF021832.

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