Act as a strategic finance partner to the CEO, contributing to long-term planning, growth strategy, and key commercial decisionsProvide insightful commercial analysis across pricing, margins, sales channels, commissions, credit, and inventory managementLead financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, modelling, and performance reportingDrive profitability, cash flow optimisation, and working capital management initiativesOversee the preparation of consolidated Group Annual Financial StatementsTake ownership of the annual external audit process, acting as the primary liaison with auditorsManage full tax compliance, including corporate income tax, VAT, PAYE, and SARS submissions (including ITR14)Lead treasury management, including banking relationships and cash flow oversightServe in key governance roles including Public Officer (SARS), Information Officer (POPIA), and PAIA OfficerEnsure company secretarial compliance and adherence to all statutory requirementsBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team, while embedding robust internal controls and governance frameworks Skills & Experience: Proven ability to operate as a trusted advisor at executive level, influencing strategic decisionsStrong commercial acumen, with the ability to translate financial insights into business impactAdvanced technical accounting expertise, particularly in consolidated reportingDemonstrated experience leading external audits and managing regulatory requirementsHands-on experience in tax compliance and engagement with SARSAbility to balance strategic leadership with operational executionStrong leadership capability with a track record of developing and empowering finance teamsResilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving business environmentMinimum of 810 years progressive finance experience, including senior leadership and group-level exposure Qualification: CA(SA) qualification (essential) For more information connect with us on
Head Of Finance
COMMUNICATE RECRUITMENT
cape town, cape town
Published 19 days ago
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