Head of Finance (Commercial | Group Exposure)
Communicate Recruitment Cape Town
Job Description: Youll lead a 13âperson finance team in a dynamic, collaborative environment
Exposure to a group structure with multiple legal entitiesStrategic ownership of cashflow, treasury, and profitability decisions
Real influence at EXCO and senior stakeholder level
Handsâon involvement in system transformation (Accpac -> Sage X3)
Meaningful involvement across commercial finance, M&A support, and investments
Hybrid working in a central, easily accessible CBD location
Groupâlevel cashflow, treasury, and liquidity strategy
Forex and investment risk management (this is nonânegotiable)
Financial decisionâmaking around cost optimisation and profitability
Commercial input into M&A activity and growth initiatives
Engagement with the Reserve Bank and oversight of corporate tax matters
Leading system and process evolution - pragmatically, not bureaucratically
Acting as a credible, engaging finance voice at EXCO and boardâadjacent level
Skills & Experience: Youre a CA(SA) with 510 years solid commercial experience
Youre agile, personable, and influential, not overly rigid or academicYou enjoy fast-moving environments and imperfect starting points
Youre comfortable balancing strategy with handsâon execution
You engage easily with senior stakeholders and challenge constructively
You prefer impact over perfection
Qualification: CA(SA) (NON NEGOTIABLE)
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qualifications
• Finance Director, Regional Finance Director, Commercial Finance Director, FP&A Director or similar senior finance leadership experience
• Strong commercial finance and business partnering capability
• Experience supporting a divisional, regional...
Communicate RecruitmentCape Town
in a senior finance role
• Proven experience in a leadership or Head of Finance / CFO-type position
Qualification:
• CA(SA) qualification (essential)
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Communicate RecruitmentCape Town
Job Description:
• Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, supporting growth, profitability, and long-term planning
• Collaborate with the executive team on business strategy, commercial decisions, and financial performance initiatives
• Lead...