Description:
Now Hiring: Finance Manager (Acting CFO)An innovative startup in the renewable energy/environmental solutions sector is looking for a hands-on, adaptable, and forward-thinking Finance Manager to join their small but growing team in Stellenbosch.
Role Overview:
The successful candidate will oversee the full finance function including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and stakeholder reporting. You’ll report directly to the CEO and play a key role in financial strategy and day-to-day financial operations in a business committed to driving sustainability and clean energy solutions.
Key Requirements:
- CIMA qualification strongly preferred (or currently studying towards completion)
- 8+ years of experience in accounting, management accounting, or financial oversight roles
- Strong understanding of budgeting, cashflow, and cost management in a fast-paced environment
- Startup mindset — comfortable with ambiguity, hands-on work, and scaling systems
- Preference for candidates outside of audit-heavy backgrounds (e.g., not traditional CA(SA)/SAICA articles)
- Open to all ages and genders — female candidates preferred due to grant KPI requirements
- Prior industry exposure in energy, petroleum, sustainability, or environmental sectors is beneficial, but not required
Location : Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: R40,000 – R60,000 per month CTC (depending on experience)
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Send your CV to: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically within 3 days if you are suitable for this vacancy. If not, we’ll keep your CV on file and reach out regarding future opportunities.
Requirements:
- CIMA qualification strongly preferred (or currently studying towards completion)
- 8+ years of experience in accounting, management accounting, or financial oversight roles
- Strong understanding of budgeting, cashflow, and cost management in a fast-paced environment
- Startup mindset — comfortable with ambiguity, hands-on work, and scaling systems
- Preference for candidates outside of audit-heavy backgrounds (e.g., not traditional CA(SA)/SAICA articles)
- Open to all ages and genders — female candidates preferred due to grant KPI requirements
- Prior industry exposure in energy, petroleum, sustainability, or environmental sectors is beneficial, but not required
30 Jul 2025;
from:
careers24.com