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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Network RecruitmentJohannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the CFO will act as a key business partner to the executive team, ensuring sound financial governance, operational efficiency, and long-term organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage the full Finance and Administration functions, including payroll, creditors, debtors, POD, and claims.
  • Oversee cash flow management, ensuring liquidity and financial stability.
  • Ensure accurate billing, revenue completeness, and the integrity of debtors statements.
  • Oversee full financial accounting, reporting, and compliance.
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting processes, applying appropriate tools and methodology.
  • Compile, analyse and distribute accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts and statutory reports.
  • Oversee and support internal audits, ensuring adherence to deadlines and governance standards.
  • Assess, recommend, and implement financial systems and process improvements.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, due diligence assessments, and commercial evaluations as required.
  • Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and frameworks.
  • Recruit, manage, mentor, and engage suitably qualified finance staff.
  • Drive key financial KPIs including cash flow performance, EBITDA, margins, rolling forecasts, budgets, and financial statements.

Job Experience and Skills Required :

  • Registered CA(SA) (essential).
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance.
  • Minimum 10 years experience managing a Finance department.
  • Minimum 5 years experience leading a finance team.
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen with proven experience in budgeting and forecasting.
  • Excellent taxation knowledge (including cross-border legislation for neighbouring countries).
  • Strong understanding of imports, exports, customs and duties.
  • Proven experience implementing financial systems.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong employee management and IR-related capabilities.
  • Advanced MS Excel proficiency.
  • Extensive experience in the courier / freight / logistics industry (essential).
  • Strong planning, organising, delegation, and project management capability.
  • Strategic leadership ability with a hands-on approach.
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