Interim Chief Financial Officer

SUMMARY:
Our client, a leader in the animal vaccines manufacturing environment, is urgently looking for an interim Chief Financial Officer for a period of 8 months

POSITION INFO:
Main Responsibilities:
*Strategic Planning and Management
* Manage the selection and implementation of relevant systems, frameworks and initiatives that ensure delivery in line with the legislative framework and organisational objectives of OBP
* People Management
* Responsible for the overall leadership, direction and development of all staff within the division
* Maintain a professional environment that sets the example for the business by living the OBP values every day
* Financial Management for the Department
* Provide strategic input and advice to the CEO and Board on the formulation of divisional budgets and forecasts
* Lead the development of best practices to achieve the larger Operational financial goals
* Responsible for overseeing that all organisational assets are managed and maintained to the company’s standards
* Financial Planning and Budgeting
* Monitor the financial performance of the Company against budgets and targets and ensure that the budget funds the strategy
* Assess the operational requirements in relation to the financial needs
* Financial Controls
* Ensure the implementation of audit recommendations to minimise financial and business risks
* Ensure the design, implementation and maintenance of a sound system of control to safeguard company assets
* Financial services
* Ensure that the accounting system is managed and controlled * Lead the management and provision of Supply Chain Management
* Lead expenditure management
* Lead the provision of Asset Management
* Ensure and manage payroll Administration
* Lead Cost Management
* Lead Revenue Management
* Audit oversight management
* Investment Management
* Manage and ensure the publishing of the annual financial statements for use by shareholders and other stakeholders.
* Lead the audit process with both internal and external auditors *Risk and Compliance Management
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Minimum Requirements:
*Relevant qualification in Financial Management (NQF 8). *Certification with SAICA as a Chartered Accountant.
*10 Years’ experience within Financial Management, including 6 years in a Senior Manager role within a Financial Division. Working in a manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.

Remuneration: market related