Head of Finance (Permanent)

Job Title: Head of Finance Start Date: 2026-08-21 - 2026-10-10 Vacancy Type: Permanent PTA000548 Sectors: Financial Services Location: Gauteng , JHB - Northern Suburbs Salary: Employment Equity: NON-EE Brief: Head of Finance Location: Sandton / Fourways, Gauteng Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based The Opportunity Our client, a growing company within the energy equipment sector , is looking for a hands-on and commercially minded Head of Finance to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accurate financial administration, effective cash-flow management and strong client relationships. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced finance professional who is comfortable working in a dynamic environment and enjoys combining finance, administration and client-facing responsibilities . Detail: Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the business. Prepare, process and issue customer invoices accurately and timeously. Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on customer accounts and payments. Process and manage supplier and business payments. Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are correctly captured. Perform regular bank and account reconciliations. Monitor cash flow and assist with cash-flow forecasting. Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable functions. Liaise with clients regarding invoices, payments, account queries and financial matters. Conduct regular client visits to maintain strong relationships and understand client requirements. Assist with pricing, quotations and financial aspects of client proposals where required. Prepare financial reports and management information for senior management. Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. Ensure financial policies, procedures and internal controls are adhered to. Work closely with management and other departments to support the overall financial performance of the business. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and operational efficiencies. Provide general financial and administrative support as required. Minimum Requirements Matric / Grade 12. Relevant Accounting, Finance or Bookkeeping qualification would be advantageous. Minimum 2 years' relevant finance/accounting experience . Strong experience in invoicing, payments, reconciliations and financial administration. Good understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. Excellent Excel skills and good computer literacy. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable dealing directly with clients and conducting client visits. Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle. Ability to work independently and take ownership of financial processes. Strong organisational and time-management skills. show more... For more information please contact: Nichelle Hough Apply