Outsourced CFO

HR Operations Specialist

Outsourced CFO  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  23 days ago
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Job Description


Are you passionate about people, process, and creating an exceptional employee experience?


At Outsourced CFO, we are recruiting a HR Operations Specialist to drive impactful HR operations, champion compliance & governance and support our growing, dynamic team.


As a leading financial management partner to startups, scale-ups and growing businesses, we live by our values:

  • Family First

  • Integrity Matters

  • Switched-On Thinking

  • Excellence in Everything

  • Growth & Success


You will join a high-energy, people focused environment where your ideas matter and your impact is visible. As our HR Operations Specialist, you will lead and elevate OCFO's people operations across the full employee lifecycle, ensuring seamless processes, strong compliance, and a culture that energises and engages.


You will act as a key connector between employees, leadership, and external partners helping us build a workplace where performance and people go hand in hand.

Key Responsibilities:

Employee Relations

  • Act as a trusted point of contact for HR queries and guidance

  • Manage employee relations processes (grievances, performance, discipline) in line with best practice

  • Ensure compliance with labour legislation

  • Manage employment contracts and documentation via Zoho


HR Compliance & Governance


  • Maintain and update HR policies and employment contracts

  • Drive compliance initiatives including:

  • WSP submissions & training compliance

  • Fasset discretionary grant submissions

  • YES Programme implementation

  • Employment Equity (EE) planning, reporting, and committee leadership

  • Support BBBEE audit requirements


HR Operations & Administration


  • Drive efficient HR processes including Personal Information Management tracking and staff leave management

  • Maintain and update the OCFO organogram

  • Support trainee registrations (SAICA, SAIPA, CIMA)

  • Manage onboarding (induction experience) and offboarding (including exit interviews)

  • Oversee benefits administration (medical aid, GAP cover)

  • Partner with HODs to ensure job descriptions and grading are up to date

Culture & Employee Engagement

  • Drive recognition through platforms like Hi5

  • Lead team engagement initiatives (Monday Motivation, Friday Fun)

  • Project manage key events (Bi-Annual Conferences & Year-End Functions)


Requirements


Qualifications

Degree in Human Resource Management or related field

Experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience across the full HR lifecycle (A–Z HR)

Key Competencies

  • Strong organizational and administrative skills

  • High attention to detail

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Customer-service mindset with a people-first approach

  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong sense of accountability and dependability
Outsourced CFO

About Outsourced CFO

We build world-class finance functions for scaling companies. We leverage CFO services, cloud accounting and automation to help our clients grow and realize their visions. Our talented and passionate team of purpose driven Chartered Accountants and financial professionals help entrepreneurs to rethink, automate and scale their companies in the pursuit of business eminence.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2013
Website
ocfo.com
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