Chief Financial Officer – Multi-Entity Production Group (2-Year Contract)

• Provide visible financial leadership across the Group – holding company, operating and project entities

• Act as principal financial adviser to the Board, shareholders, Group CEO and Executive Directors

• Design and embed financial structures, policies, procedures and delegated controls that support growth

• Lead month-end and year-end close, Group consolidations, intercompany accounting, AFS and audit readiness

• Establish budgeting, reforecasting, scenario-planning and performance management aligned to the production pipeline

• Manage treasury, liquidity, funding, banking, cash-flow forecasting, working capital and intercompany funding

• Partner on pricing, margins, deal structures, production economics and investment cases

• Oversee production finance from greenlight and budgeting through cost reporting, completion forecasting and close-out

• Strengthen governance, risk management, tax and statutory compliance, fraud prevention and related-party oversight

• Drive finance transformation through process, systems, automation, data governance and dashboards

• Build, lead and develop a capable finance team

• CIMA professional qualification (ACMA/CGMA preferred) plus Honours / NQF 8; CA(SA) or equivalent senior finance qualification considered

• Approximately 12–15 years' progressive finance experience, including substantial CFO / Finance Director or equivalent executive experience

• Extensive project-based / production finance experience

• Multi-entity consolidation, treasury and governance experience

• Commercially astute, hands-on leadership style suited to a fast-moving environment