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Are you a visionary financial leader ready to make your mark in a dynamic, fast‑paced organisation? Our client, a rapidly expanding player in the logistics, supply chain, and freight forwarding sector , is searching for an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive strategic growth and elevate financial performance across global markets. This is not just another senior finance role this is an opportunity to step into a business that is scaling fast, innovating boldly, and shaping the future of international movement and trade. 🚀 What Makes This Opportunity Exceptional?: As the CFO, you will be at the heart of decision‑making for a company with international reach and huge expansion ambitions. Youll guide high‑impact strategy, optimise financial operations across borders, and influence the evolution of an already thriving business. If you thrive under pressure, bring passion and purpose to everything you do, and want your work to truly matter , this is your stage. 🔍 Key Requirements: Were looking for an accomplished financial leader who brings: ✠Professional Expertise: CA(SA) or equivalent Chartered Accountant qualification 810 years’ post‑articles experience , with minimum 3 years in senior management Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding Strong international finance exposure, including multi‑currency environments In‑depth knowledge of taxation, accounting standards, compliance, and regulatory frameworks 🚚 Industry Edge: You understand the complexities of moving goods across borders and can navigate the financial intricacies of a global logistics or freight network. 💼 Leadership & Personal Attributes: Passionate, driven, and solutions‑focused Thrives under pressure and fast‑moving operational demands Strategic thinker with the ability to translate numbers into business insights Inspirational leader with strong stakeholder influence 🎯 Key Responsibilities: Lead financial strategy, planning, and forecasting in a high‑growth environment Oversee global financial operations, governance, and compliance Drive performance optimisation and profitability Guide executive leadership with data‑driven insights Manage risk, cash flow, and capital allocation Champion financial excellence and team performance 🌍 Why Join This Company?: A thriving organisation in one of the worlds most fast‑paced, high‑impact industries Significant influence at an executive level A culture that values innovation, passion, and high performance The chance to grow with a company expanding across global markets 📩 Ready to Lead at the Highest Level? For more exciting Finance

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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in Gauteng

The transport and logistics sector in Gauteng is a vital component of the country’s economy, with various industries relying on efficient supply chains to operate effectively. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find employment opportunities across different sectors, including manufacturing, e-commerce, and financial services.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s essential to note that salaries for transport and logistics roles can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior positions may start in the range of R30 000 to R50 000 per annum, while more senior or specialized roles can command higher salaries, often ranging from R70 000 to R120 000 per annum. However, these figures are only a rough guide, as actual salaries can differ significantly depending on various market and company-specific factors.

Common skills required for transport and logistics roles include strong organisational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail and analytical thinking. Typically, candidates with experience in supply chain management, transportation management systems, or warehouse operations will be well-suited for these types of positions. In addition, knowledge of logistics software, freight forwarding, or customs clearance procedures can also be an asset.

Industries that commonly employ transport and logistics professionals include manufacturing, e-commerce, financial services, and technology companies. These sectors often require efficient and reliable supply chain management to meet demand and stay competitive in the market.

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For those looking to develop their careers in this field, opportunities for growth and development are available. Typically, junior roles may start as warehouse assistants or dispatcher positions before moving on to more senior roles such as operations manager or logistics coordinator. With experience and further training, professionals can progress to leadership positions, specialising in areas such as supply chain management or transportation planning.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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