Executive Head of Finance

Description:

This organisation is a fast-growing player in the platinum group metals sector, operating a major underground mining project backed by strong international investment. With a focus on long-term sustainability, operational excellence, and global partnerships, the business is in an exciting phase of development that requires strong financial leadership to support its strategic and expansion objectives.

This role offers the chance to influence business strategy, strengthen financial performance, and work closely with global stakeholders while being deeply involved in on-the-ground operations.
You will be joining a business that values initiative, collaboration, and forward-thinking leadership. This is an environment where your voice matters, and your expertise can create measurable impact.
Whats in it for you?
Exposure to global structures, the opportunity to work with top-tier mining executives, and the freedom to roll up your sleeves and add genuine value.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead financial strategy and planning.
- Manage international reporting lines and ensure compliance with global standards.
- Partner with operational leaders to drive performance, cost optimisation, and business insights.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and governance frameworks.
- Implement and optimise SAP processes to enhance financial controls and efficiencies.
- Navigate and lead within a multicultural environment, ensuring collaboration across diverse teams.

Job Experience and Skills Required: Education:
- CA(SA) non-negotiable.
Experience:
- Minimum 810 years post-articles experience within mining or heavy industry.
- Proven experience working with international reporting structures.
- Strong strategic finance and business partnering exposure.
- Experience leading teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
Skills:
- Advanced SAP experience essential.
- Strong analytical, commercial, and operational finance capability.
- Ability to operate in fast-paced, multicultural environments.
Other Requirements:
- Immediately available or available at short notice.
- Hands-on leader who is not afraid to be operational when required.
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