Portfolio CFO at The CFO Centre South Africa

Are you a top-notch CFO looking for flexibility, a healthy work-life balance, and exposure to various industries and clients?

Does providing part-time CFO services to ambitious entrepreneurs and their businesses sound exciting to you? Would you like to have the autonomy of growing your own portfolio of clients and be supported by an incredible network of CFOs across the globe?

About

If you'd like to find out more about becoming part of the Global Market Leader in fractional CFO services, you will need to have the following attributes:

• Be a self-starter with ambition, energy, and a 'can do' attitude
• Fully engage with our 'purpose' of wanting to make a real difference to our clients
• Desire to work closely as part of a team together with our Regional Directors in a collegiate environment
• Qualified with one of the major accounting institutes (SAICA / CIMA)
• Minimum of 10 years Finance Director/Chief Financial Officer experience - commercial and strategic
• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Track record of excellence, achievement, and entrepreneurial drive
• Desire to work directly with business owners, with a passion for making a real difference
• Well networked
• Confidence and gravitas
• Excellent presentation skills
• Able to develop a strong alignment to the company's culture
• The role is self-employed whilst operating in a defined model. You must be able to support yourself financially during the build-up phase

Here's some of what our CFOs have to say about working with us:

"It is wonderful to assist clients in this role as CFO with skills and knowledge that I have collected over my career. Apart from the interesting businesses and people I am exposed to, I really enjoy the flexibility this brings to my personal life. But the best reward is the smile on a client's face and the appreciation that I have added value and rolled a stone out of the way for them!"
Rochell Serdyn, Boland Team

"My transition from a corporate CFO to the portfolio lifestyle was an unexpectedly enriching experience. I found myself in the midst of like-minded professionals and felt supported in my transition well with training sessions on proven tools and methodologies which assisted my changing mindset to that of a value-adding consultant."
Rajiv Maharaj, Johannesburg Team

"After many years in the Corporate world, I enjoy the flexibility of the work/life balance provided by joining the CFO Centre. The assignments are varied in nature and give me the satisfaction of making a significant contribution in the business of the client."
Goolam Harneker, Western Cape Team

We want to continue to change the game, and we are looking for a game changer to join us.

If you're interested, please visit The CFO Centre website or apply.

Desired Skills

• Engaging
• Have gravitas
• At least 10 years CFO experience
• Self-starter

Desired Work Experience

• More than 10 years

Desired Accreditations

• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
• South African Institute of Chartered Accountants

About The Employer

The CFO Centre boasts the most extensive CFO practice globally, with over 1,000 CFOs situated across 5 continents in 20 countries and in 100 locations. We offer an outsourced CFO and Financial Management Solution on a fractional basis serving a wide range of SME clients. Our CFO Team helps ambitious entrepreneurs and CEOs scale their businesses faster, increase valuation, and get out of the day-to-day, by providing high-caliber Chief Financial Officers on a part-time basis. In addition, The CFO Centre also offers a contract or permanent solution to larger corporate clients.