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Head of Finance Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Head of Finance

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Head of Finance

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC024634/Char

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Head of Finance – JHB South

Join a dynamic and fast-growing manufacturing group in a high-impact leadership role as a Financial Controller

POSITION INFO:

This opportunity offers exposure to strategic decision-making, operational finance, commercial insight, and business transformation within a fast-paced environment. As the Finance Controller, you will report directly to the CFO and partner closely with the CEO, Board, and operational leadership teams. You will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, compliance, and finance operations while contributing toward strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and long-term growth objectives. Duties: Leading the full finance function across multiple entities within the group Overseeing annual financial statements, audits, tax compliance, and governance Managing monthly reporting, management packs, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Driving cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and cost optimisation initiatives Supporting mergers, acquisitions, due diligence, and financial modelling activities Managing debtors, creditors, treasury, inventory, payroll oversight, and operational finance processes Partnering with operations, sales, merchandising, and finance teams to align strategic targets Education and experience: CIMA (Completed) 5-7 years post-qualification finance experience within a manufacturing environment Experience managing finance operations across multiple entities Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Junior Accountant Accounting Assistant Accounts Clerk Bookkeeper Debtors Clerk Creditors Clerk Finance Administrator If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. For more information, contact: Charmian Scheepers Specialist Recruitment Consultant Connect with me on LinkedIn!

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