East London: Chief Financial Officer (Permanent) posted by Profile Personnel

March 21, 2026 Jobs in Border-Kei

Profile Personnel

Eastern Cape

Agriculture/Fisheries/Aquaculturist

Job Description

About the Role

Profile Personnel is seeking an experienced and skilled Chief Financial Officer (Permanent) to join our team in East London. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial management, strong commercial intuition, and excellent communication skills. As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing various financial functions and contributing to the company’s strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities

Manage audit processes
Manage reporting processes
Direct accounting systems/ internal controls
Direct accounting processing
Manage internal audit processes
Develop and implement management accounting strategies
Manage reporting
Manage operating budgets
Manage forecasts
Manage capital budgets
Manage business development & feasibility studies
Direct treasury functions
Manage capital finance
Manage financial policy
Manage dividend policy
Manage risk management processes
Manage credit management
Manage asset financial protection
Manage insurance (assets, values, risks)
Manage staff management processes
Manage recruitment
Manage tax planning & strategy
Manage tax compliance
Direct payroll functions
Manage compliance
Manage IT staff and infrastructure
Manage development
Participate in the Remuneration Committee as a member
Provide oversight on forestry planning yield planning

Requirements

CA (SA) qualification

15 years of relevant financial management experience

Strong computer literacy

Qualifications

Formal education/certifications: CA (SA) qualification

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary with excellent benefits, including pension, life insurance, disability insurance, medical aid, housing and incentive bonuses. Generous relocation expenses and housing assistance will be provided on site.

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About Agriculture/Fisheries/Aquaculturist Jobs in Eastern Cape

The Eastern Cape region in South Africa offers a promising career landscape for individuals interested in the agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture sectors. These fields are typically driven by a growing demand for food security, sustainable livelihoods, and eco-tourism, making them attractive industries to work in.

Typically, salaries for professionals in these fields range from R400 000 to R1,5 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, industry sector, and company size. For example, agricultural specialists may earn lower salaries than aquaculture experts with specialized knowledge of water management systems. Salaries can also vary widely within the same industry sector, with larger companies often offering higher compensation packages.

Common skills required for roles in agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture include a strong foundation in natural sciences such as biology, chemistry, or environmental science; experience with farm management, crop protection, or water quality monitoring; proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software; and excellent communication and project management skills. Additionally, knowledge of sustainable practices, climate change mitigation, and policy development is often highly valued.

The Eastern Cape region is home to a diverse range of industries that commonly employ agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture professionals, including organic farming, aquaculture, horticulture, and eco-tourism ventures. These sectors often require expertise in areas such as integrated pest management, water conservation, or sustainable land use planning.

Career progression for individuals working in these fields can be influenced by factors such as academic qualifications, relevant work experience, and specialized skills. Typically, entry-level positions may involve supporting roles such as farmhand, research assistant, or fisheries technician, while more senior roles could include agricultural specialist, aquaculture consultant, or environmental manager. Opportunities for career development may arise through participation in professional associations, networking events, or pursuing further education or training certifications.

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