Chief Financial Officer

The Role:

• Establish credibility and become familiar with the Group's divisions and subsidiary companies as well as its corporate vision, mission, and objectives.
• Play a key role in the continued development and implementation of the strategic goals of the Company.
• Give direction and leadership towards the achievement of the Company's annual goals and objectives.
• Assist in the further development of the Group so as to deliver higher growth.
• Identify and action areas for improvement in both effectiveness and efficiencies.
• Manage control of the financial and tax risk of the Company.
• Interact (with the CEO) and develop credibility with local and international financial analysts/shareholders and influential leadership in South Africa.
• Ensure high standards of Corporate Governance amongst all functions under his/her control.
• Provide leadership, vision, and motivation for the team.
• Participate actively in all relevant Board discussions and decisions.
• A strong technical understanding of retail credit, including the development of effective credit strategies, local and international credit trends would be a distinct advantage.
• Similarly, the ability to add value to the Credit Risk Management and Analytics function, through very active involvement in the development of credit strategies would be very positive.