Chief Financial Officer

Strategic Leadership

• Partner with shareholders and executives to develop and execute business strategy
• Drive long-term financial planning and growth initiatives
• Provide commercial insights to support key business decisions
• Identify opportunities to improve profitability, efficiency, and cash generation
• Participate in acquisitions, expansion projects, and strategic investments

• Lead all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information across the business
• Develop and monitor key financial and operational performance metrics
• Oversee working capital, treasury, and banking relationships
• Drive cost optimisation and margin improvement initiatives

• Ensure strong financial controls, policies, and governance frameworks
• Oversee tax, statutory, and regulatory compliance
• Manage external audits and professional advisors
• Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks

• Partner with operational teams to improve business performance
• Support decision-making across multiple business units and locations
• Deliver meaningful financial insights to non-financial stakeholders
• Evaluate new business opportunities and investment cases
• Lead the finance function through growth and change

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing finance team
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Act as a trusted advisor to executive management and shareholders

• CA(SA) qualification
• Minimum 10 years' post-articles experience
• Proven senior financial leadership experience
• Experience with in one or more of the following industries:
• • Restaurants
  • Quick Service Restaurants (QSR)
  • FMCG
  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Franchise businesses

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