CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

Organisation Context

SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company SOC Limited), the countrys state-owned forestry enterprise, is seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the organisation into its next era of commercial excellence, socio-economic impact, and sustainable growth. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary and values-driven executive to champion both financial performance and developmental transformation in alignment with national priorities.

Purpose of the role

SAFCOL is seeking a strategic and results-driven CFO to provide strategic financial leadership to the Group, ensuring long-term financial sustainability through rigorous oversight, sound governance, and strict adherence to applicable regulatory and legislative frameworks. The role carries dual accountability to executive management and the Board, requiring strong governance orientation, independence of judgement, and the ability to operate ...