SIOC-CDT CFO Vacancy – Kathu, Northern Cape 2026

SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) is seeking a strategic and experienced professional to fill a critical CFO vacancy in Kathu, Northern Cape. Therefore, if you want to lead financial stewardship and governance at the highest level, this opportunity is ideal for you. In addition, this role offers the rare chance to drive meaningful economic change across beneficiary communities in South Africa.


About the Role

This CFO vacancy in Kathu is a 5-year fixed-term contract within the executive management team at SIOC-CDT. Specifically, the Chief Financial Officer will oversee all financial operations, risk management, and governance frameworks across the organisation. Furthermore, the successful candidate will ensure full compliance with relevant financial legislation and reporting standards. As a result, your leadership will directly strengthen the financial integrity of SIOC-CDT’s community development mandate.


Key Responsibilities

In this CFO vacancy in Kathu, you will take on strategic and operational responsibilities. For instance, your key duties will include:

  • Lead and manage the full financial reporting and budgeting function
  • Drive financial risk management and internal control frameworks
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements
  • Oversee audit processes and liaise with external auditors
  • Provide strategic financial advice to the Board of Trustees and Executive Management
  • Manage relationships with key financial stakeholders and funders
  • Develop and implement long-term financial sustainability strategies

Who Should Apply

First, carefully review the minimum qualifications and experience requirements in the full CFO job advert. Moreover, we strongly encourage candidates with a CA(SA) qualification or equivalent, combined with senior financial leadership experience, to apply. This CFO vacancy in Kathu particularly suits professionals who combine strategic thinking with strong governance and compliance expertise. In other words, if you thrive in a complex, purpose-driven environment, you are exactly the leader we are looking for. Consequently, we urge you not to miss this career-defining opportunity.


Why Join SIOC-CDT?

SIOC-CDT actively drives community development across the Northern Cape and Limpopo provinces. As a result, joining our executive management team means contributing directly to initiatives that uplift and empower beneficiary communities. Additionally, you will collaborate with a highly skilled and passionate team committed to sustainable community transformation. Furthermore, SIOC-CDT offers a structured governance environment where financial leadership carries real weight and visibility. Therefore, this CFO vacancy in Kathu represents far more than a senior finance role; it is a platform for lasting impact. To learn more about our company, visit our SIOC Community Development page and discover the leadership team you will join.


How to Apply

To begin, download the CFO vacancy job advert for the full requirements, responsibilities, and closing date. Subsequently, follow the application instructions clearly outlined in the advert. In addition, ensure that you submit all required documents and credentials before the deadline. Finally, note that we will only contact shortlisted candidates for further steps in the selection process.

SIOC-CDT embraces transformation and diversity as an equal opportunity employer.