Chief Financial Officer

Kimberley, Northern Cape
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

Kimberley. My client, a well-established company in the Agricultural industry is seeking to employ a Chief Financial Officer with at least 10 years experience in a senior financial leadership role, ideally in agriculture or food production to join their team in KimberleyThe main purpose of this role the overseeing financial strategy, ensuring fiscal stability, and aligning financial operations with business goals. This role involves asset management, financial planning, risk mitigation, and compliance with industry regulations. The CFO plays a key role in driving financial performance, implementing cost-control initiatives, and leveraging technology for improved financial decision-making. Additionally, the CFO leads the finance team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvementRequirements:

A Chartered Accountant (SA) qualification is essential
At least 10 years of experience in a senior financial leadership role, ideally in agriculture or food production
Familiarity with Microsoft Navision and Jet Reports is highly advantageous
Highly detail-oriented and organised
Ability to demonstrate flexibility with changing priorities
Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Analytical
Work well under pressure
Good problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills

Duties will include, but not be limited to:

Oversee the full financial management and reporting of the business
Provide strategic financial input and guidance to the Board of Directors
Lead strategic finance projects, including ERP cloud migration
Manage the finance team and ensure accurate accounting practices
Prepare financial statements and coordinate external audits
Drive the budgeting process and ensure rigorous budgetary control
Develop and maintain effective internal control systems
Manage relationships with banks and financiers
Compile, analyse, and present management accounts
Support management with timely, data-driven decision-making insights
Identify and implement profit centre improvements to enhance business performance

In return a highly competitive salary package is on offer

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