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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | Restaurant Group | Western Cape
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Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
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Kendrick Recruitment is now seeking a dynamic and experienced
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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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for a distinguished group of restaurants based in the
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Western Cape
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. This is a senior leadership role requiring a strategic thinker with a strong financial background and proven experience within the
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hospitality and retail sectors
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, including hotels and restaurants.
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Minimum Requirements:
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Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, or similar field (CIMA, CA(SA), or equivalent preferred)
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Minimum of 5-10 years of financial management experience
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Essential
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: Previous experience in hospitality, hotels, restaurants, or related industries
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Strong leadership and strategic planning abilities
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Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools
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Excellent understanding of business financials, taxation, and labour regulations
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High attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
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Proven ability to manage teams and build financial systems from the ground up
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Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage all financial aspects of the business
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Develop, implement, and maintain effective financial strategies and business plans
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Manage and oversee cash flow planning, forecasting, and financial reporting
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Compile and present management accounts to stakeholders
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Ensure timely and accurate submission of VAT, UIF, and statutory requirements
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Manage full payroll process in compliance with labour laws
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Oversee creditors, debtors, and all invoicing processes
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Implement and monitor strong internal controls
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Drive financial efficiency and identify cost-saving opportunities
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Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies
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Provide strategic financial insights to support business growth and operational decisions
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This is an excellent opportunity for a financially driven, detail-oriented individual with a passion for hospitality and fine dining to join a forward-thinking and growing operation.
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To apply, please send your CV to Kendrick Recruitment.
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