A proudly South African sports nutrition brand is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their dynamic team.
This leadership role is based in East London or Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.As CFO, you will lead financial strategy, ensure strong financial management, and drive sustainable growth, optimising operations and profitability for long-term success.
Additionally, the CFO will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow management, and regulatory compliance.This role would also suit a candidate considering relocating to the Eastern Cape.Key Responsibilities:Prepare accurate financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.Provide financial analysis to support strategic planning and decision-making.Monitor key metrics to ensure financial health and performance.Develop and manage budgets in alignment with company goals.Track financial performance, highlight variances, and recommend corrective actions.Oversee cash flow, receivables, and payables to maintain liquidity.Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and industry standards.Lead external audits and coordinate with auditors.Collaborate with leadership on long-term financial strategies.Conduct financial modelling to support growth, investments, and cost management.Work cross-functionally with other departments within the organization (intercompany loans etc.
)Qualifications and Experience:Qualified CA(SA) or CGMA5 years minimum of experience working in a managerial/leadership role5+ years of experience working in the manufacturing/retail/pharmaceutical industry is preferredProven track record in financial modelling and analysisSeniority LevelExecutiveEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionAccounting/Auditing, Business Development, and FinanceIndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Retail
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