Chief Financial Officer - Sandton Verfied

R 2,2 Mill per annum Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 31-05-2017 6:04:10 PM
28-06-2017 6:04:10 PM
Description

The purpose of this position is to plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the financial and accounting activities within the organisation within the framework established by the board of directors.

Key Responsibility Areas

Core Functions:

Determine, implement, monitor, review and evaluate budgetary and accounting strategies, policies and plans in consultation with other managers

Advise Business Units and assess their financial plans

Provide financial information and interpreting the implications for business performance and funding needs

Coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of accounting and business systems and processes

Direct the preparation of financial reports summarising and forecasting the organisation's financial position such as income statements, balance sheets and analyses of future earnings and income

Assess capital finance proposals and the financial status of operational projects

Advise on investment strategies, sources of funds and the distribution of earnings

Deliver long range profit forecasts, budgeting and financial reports

Ensure the organisation complies with statutory legislation and corporate governance frameworks

Competencies


This position requires following experience, skills, personality and behavioural attributes:

Job Related Experience ? 10 years plus Financial Management ? Strategic accounting, budgeting and financial control within a listed entity ? Extensive experience on ERP and MIS systems ? Talent management and development

Business Related Experience ? Development of business financial policy and strategies ? Excellent corporate governance experience ? High level customer orientation

Managerial Experience ? Ability to direct self and others ? Strategic management ? Financial management ? Excellent people management ? Project management

Interpersonal Experience ? Accuracy and diplomacy ? Developing & maintenance of sound business relationships ? Stakeholder expectation management

Job Related Skills ? High level Financial Management skills ? ERP and MIS System skills ? Corporate governance skills ? Strategic skills ? High level change management skills ? Understanding of relevant legislation

Business Related Skills ? Extensive business acumen ? Telecommunications industry experience ? Long term objective setting skills ? Financial Policy formulation skills ? High level analytical problem solving skills ? High level change management skills ? Risk management ? Contracts negotiation skills

Managerial Skills ? Human Resource Management skills ? Management of Financial Resources and budgets

Interpersonal Skills ? Excellent communication skills ? Excellent decision making skills ? Outstanding interpersonal skills

Personality Attributes ? Achiever ? Activator ? Director ? Highly developed stress management skills ? Mental alertness ? Judgement ? Endurance ? Perseverance ? Analytical

Behavioural Attributes ? Internal focus of control ? Fairness ? Empathy ? Firm and consistent ? Strong value system ? Team Player

Education & Qualifications ? Matric ? B. Com degree (Hons) ? CA ? MBA (Advantageous)