CFO - Edge Executive Search - Boksburg

Reference: JHB003689-SM-1Role: Chief Financial OfficerLocation: Onsite - SandtonPosition Permanent The company is one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest growing companies, providing a variety of integrated logistics solutions. We are experts in providing safe and efficient transportation and logistics services whilst being the integrated logistics supplier of choice to various blue-chip companies.Core Competencies: Road Freight Sea Freight Air Freight Clearing & Forwarding Rig Moving Yard Services Material Handling Storage and Warehousing Offshore & Onshore Equipment Rental ACCOUNTABILITIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITYPrimary Responsibilities: Managing the financial actions of the company Providing the directors and service line heads with the financial data and accurate forecasts they require in order to manage the business as effectively as possible Focus on capital raising activities and providing the strategy to finance future growth Designing and implementing the company’s financial policy and relevant operational direction Secondary Responsibilities: Responsibility for the indirect management of the in-country teams of finance managers as well as the shared services center through the direct management of the Head of Finance and Head of Shared Services Control working capital of the business, ensuring debtors, creditors and stocks are maintained within stipulated levels Safe guarding the company’s assets Identifying cost reduction opportunities and designing appropriate cost control strategies In charge of the ultimate compliance of all entities Maintaining staff morale and motivation within the department Contribution towards the identification, measurement, and management of the financial operational risk, and other unit risks including risks inherent in the Company business Organizing timely audits of each entity annually Liaising with various stakeholders including external investors and ensuring they receive the reporting they require Monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and suggesting improvements where needed Accountability: Financial Planning and Analysis Financial Reporting Capital Management Treasury and Cash Management Financial Operations Tax Planning and Compliance Mergers & Acquisitions Investors’ Relations Corporate Governance Reporting To: Directors Authority: Direct: Group Head of Shared Services and Group Head of Finance Indirect: In-country Finance Managers x 3 Procurement & Stores Lead All relevant personnel under Finance, Admin, Stores Interfaces: Services Line Heads Support Function Heads Area Leads Shareholders and potential investors Clients Bankers Auditors Accounting institutes Suppliers of goods and services Legal Practitioners Consultants EDUCATION, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 10 years’ experience of which 5 years should involve complex management reporting in a large multinational. Strong analytical skills, high level of proficiency in ITaccounting software packages (SAP) preferable Management experience of building and managing a team of at least 20 people Preference to someone with experience as a CFO in a similarly dynamic and growing business CIMA/CA(SA)/CFA/ACCA Qualified; MBA beneficial Travel to regions will be requiredWorking Hours: Monday - Friday 7:20am - 4:20pm. Alternate Saturdays 8:00am - 12:00pm. Apply Now

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