Overview
Head of Finance Jobs in Durban, South Africa at Boardroom Appointments
Head of Finance
Duties & Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Strategy:
Develop and manage financial reporting systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with business strategy.
Financial Operations:
Oversee finance team operations, process efficiency, working capital management, and cash flow optimization. Ensure compliance with audits, risk management, corporate insurance, and financial governance.
Payroll:
Manage payroll processing, reconciliations, tax compliance, and payroll service provider engagements.
Financial Forecasting:
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to support business objectives.
Board Committees:
Prepare board, audit and risk, investment committee packs.
Education & Experience:
Chartered Accountant (South Africa) / CA(SA)
At least 7 years experience in a similar role
Proven experience in financial strategy development, forecasting, and risk management
Experience managing working capital, liquidity, and cash flow optimization
Strong background in financial analysis, cost control, and business performance improvement
Knowledge of tax regulations, corporate governance, and compliance requirements
IT Systems:
SAP
Microsoft Office Suite
Finnivo / Roll Up Sheets (an advantage)
Title: Head of Finance
Company: Boardroom Appointments
Location: Durban, South Africa
Category: Finance & Banking (Financial Manager, CFO, Corporate Finance), Management (Financial Manager, CFO)