About the position
About our client:
Our client provides a comprehensive, all-in-one logistics solution tailored for dynamic companies seeking smooth transportation of valuable goods throughout Africa. Their team of experts adeptly bridge the gap between land and sea, offering top-notch solutions to address our clients' needs with utmost accuracy and dependability.
What you will be doing:
- Lead strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives to chart our client's path to success.
- Craft insightful financial statements monthly, quarterly, and annually, offering clarity and direction.
- Ensure compliance and regulatory adherence across financial operations, providing stability and confidence.
- Conduct thorough financial analysis to uncover opportunities and guide strategic decisions.
- Oversee cash flow, working capital, and risk management, safeguarding financial stability.
- Foster collaborative relationships to optimise financial performance, nurturing a supportive environment.
- Mentor accounting and finance team for growth and success, fostering professional development.
- Drive continuous improvement for peak efficiency in finance, promoting innovation and progress.
- Provide invaluable financial insights and recommendations to senior management, guiding informed decisions.
- Analyse internal financial operations for scalability and enhancement, contributing to organisational growth.
- Design global company structure for tax efficiencies and IP ownership, ensuring strategic advantage.
- Lead financial operations team, including Finance, Analysis, and HR Administration, fostering a cohesive and dynamic work environment.
- Establish KPIs for business performance and collaborate with Sales for revenue growth, driving collective success.
- Utilise financial modelling and negotiation skills to manage costs and improve margin, maximising value.
- Implement SOPs, processes, and controls that foster efficiency and excellence.
- Take part in developing and executing budgets tailored to meet the unique needs of each department.
- Utilise data analysis to identify trends and opportunities, strategically forecasting future possibilities.
- Lead the oversight of audit procedures and internal control processes with diligence and precision.
- Evaluate company performance and assess potential risks, shaping a future grounded in informed decision-making.
What you need:
- Qualified CA(SA) registered with SAICA.
- Proven experience in a senior financial management role, with a track record of success.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
- Excellent financial acumen and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and analysis.
- Strategic thinking and the ability to contribute to overall business strategy.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
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PS Even if you feel you don't have all the skills listed or if this spec isn't what you are looking for, feel free to send your CV as we probably have other opportunities that could interest you. For a more comprehensive and updated list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - [URL Removed]
Desired Skills:
- CFO
- Financial Management
- Risk Management
