Chief Financial Officer (AD.03.2)

Wits University
📍 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Brief Description

Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, the successful candidate will be expected to provide strategic leadership and control with regard to:

·Oversight of the full financial function encompassing central control over all revenues and expenditures.

·Oversight of the devolved financial management functions within the University.

·Financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting on financial activities, including entities associated with the University.

·Preparation of consolidated financial statements of the University and its entities according to International Financial Reporting Standards.

·Providing the Senior Executive Team with advice on financial strategies, capital investment alternatives and operational savings.

·Compiling and implementation of financial policies and procedures within an acceptable corporate governance framework.

·The development and implementation of ef...

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Job Details

  • Location Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Operations Specialties Managers
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026