A dynamic non-profit organization based in Cape Town seeks a highly motivated and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their financial strategy and drive business sustainability. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and a passion for making a difference. The ideal individual will have experience managing accounting, finance, and contracting functions in small-to-medium-sized organizations, demonstrating excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to handle multiple tasks efficiently while contributing to organizational growth and cultural alignment. Please note that EE candidates will be preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Co-lead annual and quarterly strategic planning processes
- Monitor company performance and analyse key metrics
- Lead the preparation of annual budgets, mid-year reviews, and regular financial forecasting
- Manage income, expenditure, and project-specific budgets
- Oversee financial operations, including VAT returns, PAYE submissions, and compliance
- Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Prepare accurate costing for products and services
- Prepare and present financial reports to the Board and funders
- Oversee the development and refinement of internal financial and operational systems
- Assist with recruitment, orientation, and continuous staff development
- Oversee contracting, expenditure, and deliverables
- Assist with forecasting organisational capacity and constraints
- Ensure the stock kits meet the demand for purchase or hire
- Oversee the online store, ensuring efficient processes
- Provide financial oversight and operational support for key projects
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