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Johannesburg North: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (CA(SA)) posted by Network Finance

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Job Description

? The Opportunity

As CFO, you will sit at the centre of strategic decisionmaking, partnering closely with the executive team to drive sustainable growth, optimise financial performance, and support expansion across international markets. You will play a critical role in shaping the organisation’s future while strengthening its financial foundations.
This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in complexity, embraces pace and pressure, and wants to leave a meaningful legacy.

? Key Requirements

Professional Expertise

  • CA(SA) or equivalent Chartered Accountant qualification
  • 8–10 years’ postarticles experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a senior leadership role
  • Proven experience within logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding
  • Strong exposure to international finance and multicurrency environments
  • Indepth knowledge of taxation, accounting standards, compliance, and regulatory frameworks

? Industry Insight

You understand the financial and operational complexities of crossborder trade and can confidently navigate the challenges of a global logistics or freight network.

? Leadership & Personal Attributes

  • Driven, passionate, and solutionsorientated
  • Comfortable operating under pressure within fastmoving environments
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights
  • Influential leader with strong stakeholder management and teambuilding capabilities

? Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute the company’s financial strategy, planning, and forecasting
  • Oversee global financial operations, governance, compliance, and reporting
  • Drive profitability, performance optimisation, and sustainable growth
  • Provide datadriven insights to support executive and boardlevel decisionmaking
  • Manage risk, cash flow, capital structure, and investment strategies
  • Champion financial excellence and develop highperforming finance teams

? Why Join This Business?

  • A thriving organisation within a highimpact, fastpaced global industry
  • Significant influence at executive and board level
  • A culture that values innovation, accountability, and high performance
  • The opportunity to grow alongside a company expanding its international footprint
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? Ready to Lead at the Highest Level?

Apply directly or connect for a confidential discussion.
? For more exciting finance opportunities, visit:
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I specialise in recruiting across:
CA(SA) Finance Roles
If no response is received within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will, however, be retained on our database for future opportunities.
? Connect with me on LinkedIn:
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Monique Du Preez
Recruitment Consultant

How to Apply

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Gauteng

The finance and accounting sector is a significant contributor to the economy of Gauteng, South Africa, providing numerous opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers. With major financial institutions, banks, and multinational corporations based in the province, there is a high demand for skilled finance and accounting professionals.

Salary ranges in Gauteng are generally in line with national averages, but can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, and level of experience. According to recent job postings, average salary ranges for finance and accounting positions in Gauteng include:

R250 000 – R350 000 per annum for junior finance professionals
R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for experienced accountants
R700 000 – R1 200 000 per annum for senior finance managers

Key skills required for success in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Financial planning and analysis
Accounting standards and compliance (e.g. IFRS)
Data analytics and reporting
Communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and forecasting
Risk management
Business acumen and strategic thinking

Major employers in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, with its headquarters located in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Multinational corporations such as IBM, which has a significant presence in the province, and Unilever, a leading consumer goods company.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is also based in the province and provides opportunities for finance professionals to work in investment banking and stockbroking.

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Career growth opportunities are available in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng, with many companies investing in training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression. Senior finance managers can move into executive roles, while experienced accountants can take on leadership positions or start their own businesses. Additionally, the JSE offers a range of training programs and certifications for finance professionals, such as the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program.

Overall, the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng presents numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a high demand for skilled professionals and competitive salary ranges.


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



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