A strategic and invested Head of Finance is required by my client, an SME based in Cape Town. This role requires a hands-on, operational and strategic HOF, not afraid to get their hands dirty. We are looking for a dynamic, driven individual used to exceeding expectations in life and achieving results. This position will involve the overseeing of the day to day finance as well as the opportunity to have a significant impact on the business and its direction, by detailed market and competitive analysis as well as watching trends and then basing strategy on your findings. A Professional Membership is non-negotiable for this role, and requires the individual to be a CA (SA) / ACMA / GCMA or ACCA qualified. Apply right away. This role is available immediately.



Qualification:

CA (SA) / ACMA / ACCA



Skills & Experience:

Proven track record of providing strategic input into the business

The ability to look at the details in order to see the big picture

Board-presentation

Delivering business models

Financial modelling

A keen knack for understanding and analyzing competitors and staying ahead of the market

Technology industry experience – an added bonus

Previous exposure to Products / Stock



Job Description:

Overseeing of the finance function: budgeting, forecasting, providing strategic input, managing cash flow, forming and maintaining high level relationships with banks and other strategic partners, EXCO meetings, presentations. The ideal incumbent will be an individual who excels in their career, someone with strong business acumen with the ability to generate ideas and plans and who is a strong communicator.