Chief Financial Officer

The CFO will build company financial infrastructure from the ground up systems team controls reporting and strategy The CFO will directly with the Founder and CEO to raise the capital needed for scale manage the companies cash with precision and tr...
CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification — non-negotiable
Minimum 10 years post-articles experience — at least 3 years at CFO or Financial Director level
Proven experience building financial systems and teams in a manufacturing or FMCG company
Deep understanding of South African tax, VAT, PAYE, SDL, UIF, and SARS compliance
Experience with export finance, foreign currency management, and CIF trade finance
Strong working knowledge of IFRS and South African GAAP
Experience engaging investors, banks, DFIs (Development Finance Institutions), and audit committees
Advantageous
Experience raising equity, debt, or grant funding from DFIs (IDC, NEF, SEFA, or DBSA)
Understanding of BBBEE equity structures and BEE transaction financing
Experience with ESG reporting and sustainability linked finance
Export letter of credit (L/C) and trade finance experience
Registered with SAICA or CIMA