Chief Financial Officer

SUMMARY:
Join us as Chief Financial Officer and take charge of leading and managing financial operations within a dynamic and growing foods company. You will drive the strategic directions for the Group and its subsidiaries, ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the business. Collaborating closely with the Board of Directors and Managing Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future and growth of the company. APPLY TODAY to be a key driver in our exciting journey!

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:
Lead initiatives to optimize costs and reduce expenses across the Group
Partner with the Financial Director to secure necessary funding for operations
Oversee and review the budgeting process
Manage the organization’s accounting function
Identify funding sources, develop fundraising strategies, and write proposals to increase organizational funds
Develop contingency plans and strategies to drive continuous improvement
Provide leadership that inspires high performance and sets new standards
Collaborate with business leaders to align on vision and strategy
Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and ensure leaders are accountable for ongoing progress
Spot opportunities to surpass performance targets, drive growth, improve margins, and reduce working capital needs
Foster a people-first mindset, recognizing that employees are central to business success
Promote a culture of empowerment while staying engaged in day-to-day details
Mentor and guide the finance team to boost performance
Ensure financial systems are effective, compliant, and support both current and future needs
Serve as the advocate for all financial systems within the organization
Take on additional tasks as directed by the Managing Director and Board of Directors

Skills & Experience:
At least 10 years of finance experience, with a minimum of 5 years in the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) sector
A minimum of 5 years in a senior management role

Qualification:
Bachelor of Accounting (CA) SA, and/or Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Or CIMA


Contact Refiloe Mofokeng on , quoting the Ref: CTF020460.

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