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Head of Finance

Head of Finance

Snatch | Accounting & Finance HeadhuntersWorkFromHome, Mpumalanga, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Executive Finance Recruiter | Headhunting for Talent in Finance and Accounting ✨

A rapidly scaling, tech-driven EdTech company redefining online education for learners worldwide is seeking a remote Head of Finance to join their growing team.

As Head of Finance, you’ll build and lead a world-class finance function in a dynamic, tech-driven environment. You’ll drive automation, implement fit-for-purpose financial controls, and deliver data-driven insights that support the company’s global growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the full finance function, including accounting, reporting, payroll, and tax compliance.
  • Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports, forecasts, and board packs.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management for international operations.
  • Implement automation and process improvements using cloud-based systems and data tools.
  • Ensure accurate group consolidations, IFRS compliance, and coordination of external audits.
  • Support strategic decisions through financial modelling, scenario planning, and data-driven insights.
  • Partner with senior leadership to align financial strategy with business growth objectives.

Qualifications and Experience

  • CA(SA) with 5+ years’ experience in finance, accounting, or business partnering.
  • Strong background in data and technology (Power BI proficiency essential).
  • Experience in SaaS, EdTech, or other tech-driven environments.
  • Skilled in automation, forecasting, and multi-currency group reporting.
  • Exposure to international payroll, tax, and cash flow management.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with experience scaling or transforming finance functions.
  • R1,200,000 CTC / year
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Finance and Accounting / Auditing

    Industries

    E-Learning Providers

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