Chief Financial Officer (CFO)- Import & Distribution / E-Commerce (Electric Vehicles, Motorbikes &
Kahamelo Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg, Gauteng
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This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, finance roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R40 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Our client is seeking a highly hands-on CFO to lead the finance function of a growing import and distribution business(Electric Vehicles, Motorbikes & Components). The successful candidate will take ownership of funding, cash flow, working capital management, imports finance, treasury, financial reporting, budgeting, and overall financial strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of working capital and cash flow
- Secure and maintain funding facilities with banks and financiers
- Drive treasury management, forex exposure, and import funding
- Oversee import costing, landed costs, customs duties, and supplier payments
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
- Implement financial controls and improve operational efficiencies
- Manage inventory financing and stock control from a financial perspective
- Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and statutory requirements
- Partner with the CEO on growth, profitability, and strategic initiatives
- Lead and develop the finance team
Minimum Requirements
- CA(SA) advantageous but not essential
- Strong import and distribution experience is essential
- Proven experience in funding, banking relationships, and working capital management
- Hands-on approach with the ability to operate strategically and operationally
- Strong cash flow, treasury, and financial planning skills
- Experience in SME or entrepreneurial businesses preferred
- JSE-listed company experience advantageous(beneficial)
Pay: From R50 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in funding, banking relationships, and working capital management?
- Hands-on approach with the ability to operate strategically and operationally?
- Do you have import and distribution experience?
Work Location: In person
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