Current Career Opportunities

SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY:
A key executive responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the group’s financial function. As a core member of the executive team and the principal deputy to the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the CFO shapes financial strategy, drives business performance, and ensures robust governance across a complex, multi-brand consumer environment. The CFO oversees all aspects of financial management, including planning, reporting, treasury, tax, risk, and investor relations, while leading a high-performing finance team. The role is central to supporting growth initiatives, managing capital allocation, and executing mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate activities. The CFO is expected to engage credibly with investors and external stakeholders, champion digital transformation within finance, and act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board.

KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

• Minimum 15 years’ progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior executive or CFO role within a major listed company 
• Significant experience in the retail, FMCG, or consumer sectors, with exposure to multi-brand, multi-country operations and complex supply chains 
• Experience leading M&A, corporate finance, and strategic investment activities, including post-merger integration and value realisation 
• Experience in digital transformation, finance systems implementation, and leveraging data analytics for business insight and decision support 
• Strong commercial acumen, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving value and continuous improvement

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Chartered Accountant CA (SA) qualification is essential
• Postgraduate degree in finance, business, or a related field preferred 
• Additional executive education or leadership development advantageous

Send your details in confidence to: siziwe.bulube@amropwoodburnmann.co.za 

Note: Should you be interviewed by Amrop Woodburn Mann you will be asked to sign a consent form to permit us to verify your qualifications. Scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas may be asked for and can be sent to us when sending us your educational and career details