Are you a strategic financial leader with a passion for driving excellence in a dynamic, multinational environment? Join a leading telecommunications organization at the forefront of digital transformation as their Financial Director.

This is your opportunity to lead financial strategy, ensure compliance, and drive operational efficiency in a role that offers unparalleled exposure to the telecommunications and digital infrastructure landscape across Africa.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Shape and execute financial strategies aligned with business growth objectives.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling processes to deliver actionable insights.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and local financial regulations while managing audits and statutory requirements.
  • Drive cost optimization, evaluate key contracts and partnerships, and develop pricing models.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and innovation.
  • Engage with key stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and auditors, representing the finance function in strategic forums.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • A Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification.
  • At least 10 years of experience in finance, with a strong focus on telecommunications or digital infrastructure. (non negotiable)
  • Proven expertise in FP&A, financial controls, and multinational compliance.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial systems, tools, and Excel modelling.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a strategic and analytical mindset.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a cutting-edge organization shaping Africa’s digital future.
  • Lead financial excellence in a role with high visibility and impact.
  • Collaborate with a talented and dynamic team in an innovative, growth-oriented environment.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a lasting impact in the telecommunications industry, we’d love to hear from you!

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

For a confidential discussion to find out more, please apply online  or send your CV to info@sapientis.co.za (using reference: SFD_CH_GP)