Ithemba Recruitment

Head of Finance

Ithemba Recruitment  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Duties and responsibilities

  • Drive the company Finance Strategy and provide leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting team.
  • Have full P&L accountability and creation and development and oversight of a best-in-class finance function
  • Have full accountability for the group audit
  • Coordinate the development of the annual operating, capital, and program budgets, and reporting.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to the partners/executive management team.
  • Manage and Direct the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and oversee the preparation of all financial reporting.
  • Lead the development and use of best-practice policies, practices, and tools that ensure a well-controlled yet flexible organization with strong fiscal management, project management, cross-team communications, and workflow
  • Promote a culture of accountability, communication, and operating as one global finance function.
  • Ensure compliance with all government local financial requirements
  • Lead senior financial team to efficiently develop proposal budgets and reporting
  • Perform risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments, and evaluate and manage capital structure and fundraising initiatives.

Qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelors or masters degree in accounting or other finance-related studies, business administration or economics
  • ACCA, CIMA, Chartered Financial Analyst OR CA(SA)
  • MBA, Marine and/or Yachting, UHNWI services background advantageous
  • Experience working with high growth medium-sized successful global organisations
  • Financial Management experience essential
  • Multi-territory experience
  • Extensive experience in Hospitality and Tourism sector
  • Leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity
  • Extensive international experience, including the setting up of new legal entities
  • Willing to relocate to the middle east

Language Requirements:

Candidate must speak one of the following native languages as well as be fluent in the English Language:

  • Arabic
  • German
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Spanish
  • Romansh
  • Portuguese
  • Swedish
  • Finnish
  • Norwegian
  • Indonesian
  • Filipino
  • Mandarin Chinese or Malay or Tamil
Ithemba Recruitment

About Ithemba Recruitment

Ithemba Recruitment is an organisation that specializes in the placement of quality candidates in various industries.

We at Ithemba recruitment are “specialist generalists” we have the understanding that the we are able to recruit for a wide range of positions in various job functions that clients may require because we prefer to be seen as specialists for our clients needs and culture rather than specialists in a specific sector.

We feel that any position can be qualified by the correct understanding of people rather than what field they work in. We feel that by communicating effectively with candidates and having respect for their needs, requirements and time – we are able to form relationships and properly understand our candidates and the culture that they would fit into so as to service our clients’ needs more effectively. You could possibly classify us as “Versatilist”.

Whether you are in need of a new member of staff or as we like to call it "a new family member"​ or if you are in search of a new opportunity our consultants are ready to take your call.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
Unknown
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