Chief Financial Officer; Cfo

Reference : EL003168-Glyni-1

We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a 5‑year contract based in East London, Eastern Cape.

• NQF level 9 qualification such as a master's in business administration or finance, OR
• Chartered Accountant (SA) or equivalent
• A minimum of 10 years of working experience in finance, of which 5 years must be in a senior leadership role
• Deep understanding of commercial operations and/or business financial turnaround
• Strong ability to link financial strategies to operational and strategic goals
• Expertise in financial planning, forecasting and analysis
• Strong understanding of activity‑based and standard costing methods
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory standards & SA legislation
• Expertise in financial modelling, forecasting and data analysis

• Financial strategy & leadership – develop/implement financial strategies; collaborate and provide financial insight; lead budgeting process; optimise financial performance; implement systems
• Financial planning & analysis – lead budgeting/forecasting; monitor financial performance and key metrics; analyse cost drivers; evaluate investment projects; drive profitability
• Financial operations & reporting – prepare financial reports; oversee accounting function, tax aspects and cash‑flow management; manage working‑capital requirements; maintain AFS; drive profitability and scalability
• Risk management & compliance – identify/mitigate financial risks; manage strategies and systems; oversee audits
• Cost & revenue management – monitor/control operating costs; optimise efficiency; analyse cost variances and implement corrective measures; oversee rental income streams; facilitate loan collections
• Team leadership & development – oversee finance team; build/lead supply‑chain team; mentor
• Strategic growth activities – evaluate growth opportunities; lead/support due diligence; drive funding initiatives; prepare reports and presentations
• Technology & systems optimisation – oversee software and ERP systems; drive digital transformation

Market related.

Please email a detailed CV, supporting documentation, and salary requirements, with the subject line “CFO Application – EL003168-Glyni-1”.

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Employment type:

Full‑time.

Vacancy: 1.

Experience required: 10 years (including 5 years of senior leadership).

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