Head of FP&A Jobs in Johannesburg

A full-time Head of FP&A is wanted in Johannesburg. This office-based role is for someone ready to build a financial planning and analysis function from the ground up and have a tangible impact on business performance.

About the company and the work

The vacancy is advertised through Executive Placements. The Head of FP&A works closely with business owners, turning complex data into meaningful commercial insight and driving corrective action where performance needs to improve.

Role details and duties

This is a full-time, office-based Head of FP&A position in Johannesburg. The role covers financial planning and analysis, commercial finance and business analysis, with a focus on building processes and capability.

Requirements

Only the requirements stated in the source advertisement are listed here:

• Strong experience across FP&A, commercial finance, business analysis or a related analytical environment
• Excellent financial modelling skills and the ability to turn complex data into meaningful commercial insight
• A solid grasp of BI, dashboards and reporting tools, with the ability to improve how data informs decisions
• The commercial curiosity to investigate performance, challenge assumptions and identify opportunities for improvement
• The confidence to work with business owners to agree on corrective action and see it through to implementation
• A builder’s mindset: someone who enjoys creating processes, developing capability and taking ownership
• CA(SA) would be advantageous, and logistics experience is a bonus rather than a requirement

Where to find and apply safely

Use the Apply button on this page to go directly to the original Gumtree listing for this vacancy. Apply only through that original listing, and be cautious of anyone asking for payment in exchange for a job.

Practical tips

Before you apply, prepare examples of FP&A work you have led, including models, dashboards and performance improvements you delivered. A CV that shows your commercial insight and your process-building experience will help the recruiter assess your fit quickly.

How the process works

Applicants should apply through the original listing linked from this page and follow the instructions given there. The recruiter will contact shortlisted candidates about the next steps.

Important information

This post is provided for information only. Details such as the employer, location and job type are taken from the original advertisement, and the final decision rests with the employer. Always confirm the details on the original listing before you apply.

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