Responsibilities<\/p>\n
\tBeing a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa\u2019s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that\u2019s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit. Join our Team and let\u2019s reach for the stars.
\n\tWe have an amazing opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer (Projects). Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?
\n\tThe successful incumbent will be responsible for strategic leadership and financial oversight of finance and related Projects for all entities within the broader Hollywoodbets Group with a key focus on the Group\u2019s investment strategy.<\/p>\n
You Bring:<\/p>\n
\tDegree\/Honours qualification in Finance.
\n\t5 years\u2019 experience in a Senior Financial role as a Financial Director or Chief Financial Officer or similar level.
\n\t5 years\u2019 experience in Investment Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions.<\/p>\n
A Bonus To Have:<\/p>\n
\tRegistered CA.<\/p>\n
What You\u2019ll Do For The Brand:<\/p>\n
Financial metrics:<\/p>\n
\tMonthly executive reporting and oversight of Projects and Investments.
\n\tQuarterly board reporting and presentations where required of Projects and Investments.
\n\tFinancial accounting and controls design, implementation and oversight for Projects and Investments.
\n\tOversight of management accounting and information reporting within business and to executive team for Projects and Investments.
\n\tSupport CFO: Gaming and IT on projects related to Treasury management, insurance, foreign exchange, employee benefits and other key projects.
\n\tSupport CFO: Non-Gaming and Properties on property valuations, tenant and lease negotiations, property purchase transactions and other key projects.
\n\tSupport CFO: Racing on Racing projects.
\n\tProject and feasibility assessments for new loan and equity investment projects, including due diligence and related processes and oversight of external consultants where applicable.
\n\tCorporate law, SARB, tax and BEE annual compliance and structuring analysis.
\n\tSupport the Group CFO and CEO with strategic initiatives and projects.<\/p>\n
People:<\/p>\n
\tLiving HW values of Service Excellence, Commitment, Integrity, Accountability, Enthusiasm, Ubuntu and Innovation.
\n\tDirect supervision and mentoring of the relevant members of the Finance team.
\n\tCreation and maintenance of roles and job descriptions and KPIs for your direct report subordinates, including annual performance reviews.
\n\tAttend to disciplinary issues which include PIP\u2019s, warnings and hearings.
\n\tSourcing, attendance and performance of training as and when needed for staff.
\n\tAdequate recognition of staff efforts.
\n\tSustainable morale and team building initiatives.
\n\tRecruitment and related interviews.
\n\tTalent retention.
\n\tSuccession planning (through effective mentoring and counselling).<\/p>\n
What You\u2019ll Bring To The Team:<\/p>\n
\tDemonstrate strong business acumen.
\n\tPortray good analytical skill.
\n\tDemonstrate strong financial reporting and management.
\n\tUnderstanding of relevant legislation and professional standards.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Apply Before 11\/20\/2025<\/p>\n
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