Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO SOUTH AFRICA Responsible for driving continuous forecasting accuracy; assuring the integrity of financial reporting (internal and external) through control functions; providing analyses and insights on business performance to inform decision-making and strategy; balancing the investment needs and demands of multiple stakeholder groups; and for building a strong talent in the finance function. Ensure an adequate ERP system is in place to meet the needs of the organisation. Partner the MD and function heads to formulate client's South Africa’s future direction, strategy and supporting tactical initiatives (this includes fostering and cultivating internal and external stakeholder relationships) Monitor and direct the implementation of strategic business plans and develop finance strategies and KPIs aligned to these plans and ensure the finance team delivers on the KPIs. Develop financial operating performance measures that support the company’s strategic direction in alignment with group performance reporting requirements Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial reports, monthly and yearly. Preparation and presentation of budgets, forecasts and actuals reports. Analysis report presentation and ensure it reflects the business activities and results thereof. Ensure processes are in place to complete Group Reporting Package and other client Reporting requirements on a timely and accurate basis; investigate problem areas and develop action plans to address and remediate these Requirements: CA / CPA (essential) Master’s degree in Finance or business (preferred) More than 20 years proven professional and leadership experience in a senior finance function supervising a team of staff. Sound financial reporting skills, including solid experience and exposure to IFRS and auditing standards Comprehensive risk management and compliance skills, including knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. Companies Act and exchange control legislation) Solid knowledge of local and international taxation practices

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