Chief Financial Officer

A well-established and market-leading company in the fashionable corporate apparel sector, employing approximately 520 staff, is seeking to appoint a Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team.



The CFO will report directly to the Chairman / CEO and will play a central role in guiding the company’s financial strategy, strengthening financial governance, and supporting the continued growth and operational excellence of the business.

Key Requirements

• CA(SA) qualification essential
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior financial leadership role (CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent)
• Demonstrated experience managing the full finance function within a medium to large operational business
• Strong strategic and commercial acumen, with the ability to translate financial insight into actionable business decisions
• Experience working alongside and contributing to a high-performing executive leadership team

Role Overview

The CFO will be responsible for providing financial leadership, discipline, and strategic insight across the organisation. The role requires a balance between hands-on operational oversight and strategic partnership with the executive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the finance function, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury
• Provide strategic financial guidance to the Chairman / CEO and executive leadership team
• Strengthen financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks
• Support commercial decision-making, capital allocation, and growth initiatives
• Drive improved financial visibility, analytics, and performance measurement across the organisation
• Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and external advisor.

Leadership Context

The CFO will work closely with a leadership team of seven executives, helping to align financial strategy with operational priorities across the business.

This role requires a commercially minded finance leader who can operate both as a strategic advisor and operational partner, supporting a dynamic business in a competitive sector.

Compensation

A market-related and competitive executive remuneration package will be offered, commensurate with experience and the seniority of the role.

Submission

Applicants to submit both a CV and a short video introducing themselves and briefly motivating their suitability for the role.

Company Description

Imagemakers Corporate Fashion is a leading South African corporate clothing manufacturer and supplier, based in Cape Town. We specialise in designing, producing, and delivering high-quality corporate uniforms and apparel for organisations across multiple industries.

At Imagemakers, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and precision in everything we do. Our team works collaboratively to provide tailored solutions that enhance our clients’ brand identity while ensuring comfort, durability, and professional presentation.

Posted on 09 Mar 09:34, Closing date 15 Apr