Ithemba Recruitment

Head of Finance

Ithemba Recruitment  •  South Africa (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Key purpose:

The Head of Finance will have full Treasury & Trading responsibility for our company and all of its subsidiaries, delivering Group Consolidated Financial Information in line with reporting deadlines.

A key aspect of the role will be monitoring and analysing the financial performance of the business working closely with Leadership Team to formulate Financial Strategy and deliver financial performance improvement across the business to maximise the profitability of the business whilst managing cashflow and investment across the group.

 Duties and responsibilities:

  • Management and Development of Finance function to deliver a high performing team.
  • Oversee Annual Budgets and Quarterly Re-forecasts at group level for review and sign off with Finance Director.
  • Oversee and Manage Group Monthly Financial Performance to ensure Budget commitments are being delivered.
  • Oversee and Manage Group Cashflow to ensure that this is in line with business requirements.
  • Oversee and Manage Group investment to ensure that this is in line with both CAPEX processes and commitments.
  • Oversee and Manage Group compliance with all regulatory and statutory obligations.
  • Seek out ways to deliver on Financial Opportunities and mitigation for Financial Risks holding stakeholders accountable for their actions.
  • Implement and update financial policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that all company financial policies are up to date and in line with statutory regulations and legislation.
  • Create and Maintain relationships with external stakeholders of the business.
  • Provide overall Commercial Support to business.

Qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role
  • Previous experience of working in a fast paced, cross-functional group
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Highly developed commercial awareness
  • Highly developed stakeholder management skills
  • Attention to detail & Solutions-focused
  • Ability to challenge and question trends to address issues and identify opportunities for financial growth
  • Previous experience within the Contact Centre/Outsourcing industry and strong understanding of business model.
  • Previous experience of financial modelling.
  • Experience of Group Consolidation to Balance Sheet & Cashflow position with FX subsidiary an advantage.
  • Statutory Accounting Experience for group companies.
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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