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South Africa: Financial Controller posted by Edgexec (Pty) Ltd

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Job Description

Financial Controller (Permanent)

Fuel strategic decision-making while building robust, compliant finance foundations.
Own the numbers. Shape the future.

About the Role

As Financial Controller, youll lead end-to-end accounting operations and deliver timely, accurate reporting that leadership can trust. Youll drive budgeting and forecasting, strengthen controls, and ensure compliance across the business. Youll also be hands-on with cash flow and treasury, partnering with leaders to enable smart, sustainable growth.

Who the Client Is

This opportunity is with a well-capitalised, growth-focused company operating across South Africa and select international markets. The organisation values rigour, pace, and accountabilityoffering broad scope, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to professionalise processes in a business thats scaling.

What Youll Do

  • Oversee full accounting operations (AP/AR, GL, and reporting) and produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

  • Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles; track performance, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions.

  • Provide analysis and insights to improve profitability and efficiency.

  • Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and coordinate external audit.

  • Manage cap table requirements and partner on treasury to ensure liquidity.

  • Lead and develop a junior accountant, building a high-trust, high-performance culture.

What You Bring

  • Degree in Accounting/Finance; CA(SA) advantageous (not essential).

  • 5+ years experience in senior finance roles with strong reporting and control orientation.

  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and modern finance systems (QuickBooks exposure a plus).

  • Strength in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and audit readiness.

  • Clear, calm communicator who can influence, prioritise, and deliver in a fast-moving environment.

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What Success Looks Like

  • Month-end closed on time with clean, accurate statements and no surprises.

  • Rolling 1218 month forecast maintained with variance drivers understood and acted on.

  • Strong control environment evidenced by smooth audits and regulatory compliance.

  • Healthy liquidity with proactive cash and working capital planning.

  • A capable, engaged finance team with clear ownership and development paths.

Rewards & Challenges: Youll gain broad remit, autonomy, and senior visibility. Youll also grapple with legacy processes, maturing systems, and the demands of scalingso a builder mindset and comfort with detail are essential.

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