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Head of Finance

Boardroom Appointments
On-site
Cape Town, South Africa
Accounting

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, or Accounting or equivalent
  • Proven experience within a managerial role of 6 - 10 years
  • Certifications - SAICA, CA(SA)
  • Tax certification an advantage
  • Exceptional knowledge and experience of accounting principles and practices, taxation, and financial regulations, and experience with overseeing tax submissions to SARS.
  • Demonstrated success in financial planning, forecasting, and budget management.
  • Demonstrated oversight of Operational finance: Daily activities and key metrics, optimizing costs, including the introduction of automation to finance activities, e.g automated invoicing.
  • Experience in strategic financial decision-making, and risk management.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build and manage a high-performing team.
  • Proficient in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, (PowerBI, Navision) is an advantage.
  • Experience in the technology or hosting industry preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership & People Management
  • Financial and Statutory Reporting
  • Audit and Compliance
  • Financial Strategy
  • Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting