The CFO Playbook
Learn how leading CFOs balance their four key roles — Steward, Operator, Catalyst, and Strategist — and get an inside look at the members shaping the future of finance.
Relentlessness whistleblowing: CFO Sarika Lakraj-Naidoo’s multidecade struggle
Written by Staff Writer Sarika Lakraj-Naidoo, has been whistleblowing on matters related to the City of Johannesburg since 2009. Sarika, CFO of the Public Safety De
Fearless finance: Mercy Phetla on how debit orders led to death threats
Written by Staff Writer “I didn’t even know that the town of Schweizer-Reneke existed, when I drove here for the interview, it felt like it was at the end of the
Fearless Finance: What drives whistleblower Sarika Lakraj-Naidoo
Written by Staff Writer Before Sarika Lakraj-Naidoo came to media attention for blowing the whistle on R8.2 billion in questionable contracts at the City of Johannesburg, sh
Bajabulile Mthiyane on crisis management in the 2021 Unrest aftermath
Written by Staff Writer “It was the most stressful period we have ever had to experience, not just myself as a CFO but the team in finance and the company,” Baja
Ehsaan Moosa on load shedding and market volatility
Wrritten by Staff Writer “Growing up in my dad’s business, accounting was natural for me. In high school, I always received the accounting awards. It was a natural progr
Hanno Coetzee is riding the CFO digitisation wave
Written by Leigh Schaller Speaking to CFOClub members at the first CFOClubConvo of 2023, Hanno Coetzee, the founder of Digital CFO, shared his experience of providing CFO se
From CFO to CEO: 5 Ways to Prepare for the Top Job
By Jeff Ryan, MD of AWCape, a Platinum Sage business partner for HR, payroll and financial solutions As businesses become more digital and technology-driven, the rol
What makes a good CFO
Jeandre de Greef is the CFO and Director of the Tristan Group, which provides procurement and project solutions to energy, construction, mining and shipping industries in many Afri
Linda Rossouw: What a meaningful finance career looks like
Career paths often follow one of two extremes: the traditional method of working for a single company for decades, and the job-hopping millennial approach. Linda Rossouw h
Is being on top enough?
Competency + Credibility = Success. You have the competency, now earn the credibility you need to back up your unique skillet. Earn your CFO(SA) designation.