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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Ca Financial AppointmentsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
30+ days ago
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Job Description

A proudly South African manufacturing group with a 20-year legacy of quality craftsmanship and growth is looking for a hands-on people-centered Chief Financial Officer to join their executive leadership team.

Youll play a pivotal role in steering financial strategy strengthening controls and developing a capable finance team within a privately owned multi-entity business thats evolving into its next phase of expansion and cultural transformation.

The Opportunity

As CFO youll partner closely with the CEO COO and EXCO to lead all aspects of financial management reporting and governance. Youll provide strategic direction while remaining deeply engaged in day-to-day operations bringing insight rigor and strong people leadership to a finance function of around ten staff. This is a broad and influential role suited to someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial fast-paced manufacturing environment and values long-term stability team development and impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the full finance function across several entities driving accuracy transparency and accountability
  • Oversee budgeting forecasting cash flow and management reporting to support sound business decisions
  • Strengthen internal controls systems and risk frameworks across manufacturing and distribution operations
  • Partner with EXCO and operational teams to interpret financial data and drive performance improvement
  • Ensure full compliance with IFRS Companies Act and statutory audit requirements
  • Oversee stock management costing and margin analysis within a high-volume production environment
  • Mentor guide and develop the finance team fostering a culture of ownership trust and collaboration
  • Support business change initiatives including ERP optimisation

What Youll Bring

  • CA(SA) / CIMA or MBA or any other relevant qualification
  • 810 years post-qualification experience in manufacturing production or related sectors
  • Strong leadership record with proven success managing and developing teams
  • Experience in privately owned multi-entity environments
  • Hands-on operational finance skills particularly in costing stock and working capital management
  • Sound understanding of governance compliance and audit principles
  • Balanced communicator with the confidence to influence at both EXCO and factory-floor level
  • Strategic yet approachable pragmatic and collaborative in style
  • If you dont hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

    Required Experience :

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    Key Skills

    General Management,Access Control,Interior,Administration Support,Client Services,Computing

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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