Chief Information Officer

Qualifications Skills:

• BCom Hons Accounting degree

• Accredited CA (SA)

Experience:

• 15 years post-article experience

• Experience in financial services, advisory or similar

• Strong financial reporting, budgeting and compliance background

• Proven experience in managing or supporting external audits

• Solid understanding of financial systems and experience in process automation or improvement projects

• Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented, with strong attention to detail

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working effectively across departments and seniority levels.

Responsibilities would include:

Financial Management Internal Controls

Provide strategic oversight of day-to-day finance operations to drive accuracy and operational efficiency across the group.

Safeguard the integrity and uniformity of financial records across all business divisions.

Ensure comprehensive compliance with financial policies, statutory requirements, and tax regulations.

Establish, implement, and enforce effective internal control mechanisms throughout the organisation.

Continuously evaluate and enhance financial reporting processes to ensure timeliness and precision.

Partner with the CIO to identify and implement improvements in financial systems and digital tools.

Approve payments in alignment with defined authority frameworks.

Review and authorise monthly payroll runs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Manage liquidity proactively, including the coordination of funding drawdowns to support business operations.

Optimise cash flow management and enforce stringent controls over company assets.

Monitor and ensure compliance with financial covenants and funding agreements

Industries:Information Technology & Services

Function: Accounting and Finance