Our client, a leader in the educational space is looking for a highly skilled Financial Executive to lead their finance and administration departments. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant accounting or financial honours degree and preferably be registered with SAIPA or a similar professional body. With a minimum of five years of executive management experience, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including risk management, budgeting, scenario planning, billing and collections, as well as statutory reporting and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. You will manage cash flow and maintain relationships with financial institutions, while also overseeing HR and payroll, IT, operations, and building projects. This role is best suited for a hands-on individual with strong attention to detail and exceptional people skills, as you will be managing a diverse range of stakeholders. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding position, we invite you to apply.